authenticity and autobiography: gustavus vassa, alias olaudah equiano, the african documents
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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 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Authenticity and Autobiography:Gustavus Vassa, alias Olaudah Equiano,
the African
DOCUMENTS
Paul E. Lovejoy
March 25, 2011
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Gustavus Vassa
c. 1742-1797
Frontispiece, The Interesting Narrative,First edition, 1789
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8th edition, 1794
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Marriage CertificateGustavus Vassa and Susannah Cullen
7 April 1792
Soham Community History Museum
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Will of Gustavus Vassa, 1797
Public Record Office, London, Prob 10/3372
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St. Margaret’s Church, Westminster
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Baptismal Register. February 7-11, 1759. St Margaret’s Church, London
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Haymarket, London
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Source: Constantine John Phipps, A Voyage towards the North Pole, Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command (London: J. Nourse, 1774)
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Admiralty Records, Muster Books, ADM 36/7490
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Muster Book, Race Horse, 1773
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ichi facial
markings
Northcote W. Thomas, Anthropological Report on the Ibo-Speaking People of Nigeria (London: Harrison and Sons, 1913), Plate XVII
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Cornelius O. Adepegba, “A Survey of Nigerian Body Markings and their Relationship to other Nigerian Arts” (Ph.D. thesis, Indiana University, 1976)
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Source: Constantine John Phipps, A Voyage towards the North Pole, Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command (London: J. Nourse, 1774)
Apparatus for Distillation of SeawaterCharles Irving, Arctic Expedition, 1773
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Source: Philip D. Curtin, Two Jamaicas: The Role of Ideas in a Tropical Colony, 1830-1865(Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1955)
Kingston
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Mosquito ShoreSource: National Library, Kingston, Jamaica
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