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Authenticity and Autobiography: Gustavus Vassa, alias Olaudah Equiano, the African DOCUMENTS

Authenticity and Autobiography: Gustavus Vassa, alias Olaudah Equiano, the African DOCUMENTS Paul E. Lovejoy March 25, 2011. Gustavus Vassa c. 1742-1797. Frontispiece, The Interesting Narrative , First edition, 1789. 8 th edition, 1794. Marriage Certificate

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Authenticity and Autobiography: Gustavus Vassa, alias Olaudah Equiano, the African DOCUMENTS

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  1. Authenticity and Autobiography: Gustavus Vassa, alias Olaudah Equiano, the African DOCUMENTS Paul E. Lovejoy March 25, 2011

  2. Gustavus Vassa c. 1742-1797 Frontispiece, The Interesting Narrative, First edition, 1789

  3. 8th edition, 1794

  4. Marriage Certificate Gustavus Vassa and Susannah Cullen 7 April 1792 Soham Community History Museum

  5. Will of Gustavus Vassa, 1797 Public Record Office, London, Prob 10/3372

  6. St. Margaret’s Church, Westminster

  7. Baptismal Register. February 7-11, 1759. St Margaret’s Church, London

  8. Haymarket, London

  9. Source: Constantine John Phipps, A Voyage towards the North Pole, Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command (London: J. Nourse, 1774)

  10. Admiralty Records, Muster Books, ADM 36/7490

  11. Muster Book, Race Horse, 1773

  12. ichi facial markings Northcote W. Thomas, Anthropological Report on the Ibo-Speaking People of Nigeria (London: Harrison and Sons, 1913), Plate XVII

  13. Cornelius O. Adepegba, “A Survey of Nigerian Body Markings and their Relationship to other Nigerian Arts” (Ph.D. thesis, Indiana University, 1976)

  14. Apparatus for Distillation of Seawater Charles Irving, Arctic Expedition, 1773 Source: Constantine John Phipps, A Voyage towards the North Pole, Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command (London: J. Nourse, 1774)

  15. Kingston Source: Philip D. Curtin, Two Jamaicas: The Role of Ideas in a Tropical Colony, 1830-1865 (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1955)

  16. Mosquito Shore Source: National Library, Kingston, Jamaica

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