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Man with lacerations from flogging while a slave
An image showing how severely an enslaved person was flogged.
Declaration of Independence
The declaration of independence by the thirteen colonies of the British Empire that would become the United States
John Kimber
Painting of slave ship captain John Kimber who was accused of murdering slaves onboard his ship
An Old time schooner.
Photo shows the schooner Hattie Hutt - built in Saugatuck, MI., 1873, wrecked 1929; a Great Lakes vessel). Source: Charles Seavey, 2015)
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman, full-length portrait, seated in chair, facing front, probably at her home in Auburn, New York
