1845 daguerreotype of Walker's branded hand by photographers, Southworth & Hawes.
Dublin Core
Title
1845 daguerreotype of Walker's branded hand by photographers, Southworth & Hawes.
Subject
Everyday Citizens
Description
The Branded Hand of Captain Jonathan Walker sixth-plate by Southworth and Hawes, 1845. The inscription on the back of the case reads: "This Daguerreotype was taken by Southworth Aug. 1845 it is a copy of Captain Jonathan Walker's hand as branded by the U.S. Marshall of the Dist. of Florida for having helped 7 men to obtain 'Life Liberty, and Happiness.' SS Slave Saviour Northern Dist. SS Slave Stealer Southern Dist
Creator
Southworth & Hawes
Source
Wikimedia
Publisher
Southworth & Hawes - The Massachusetts Historical Society
Date
1845
Contributor
Kristen Magann
Rights
Public domain
Format
Jped
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Coverage
United States 19th Century
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Geolocation
Citation
Southworth & Hawes, “1845 daguerreotype of Walker's branded hand by photographers, Southworth & Hawes.,” Digital Histories, accessed November 21, 2024, https://digitalhistories.kennesaw.edu/items/show/126.