Brown, Henry Box
Record IDcnp01401376
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01401376
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Biographical Data1816 - 1879
Place of BirthLouisa County, Va.
Place of DeathToronto
Last Edit2024-02-08
General Note
Esclave. - Célèbre pour avoir fui l'État esclavagiste de Virginie, volontairement enfermé dans un colis postal envoyé vers l'État abolitionniste voisin de Pennsylvanie, ce qui lui valut en 1849 le diminutif de "Box", dont il fit ensuite usage dans son état-civil
war ein abolitionistischer Dozent und Entertainer. Er wurde als Sklave in Louisa County (Virginia) geboren und floh mit 33 nach Philadelphia im Inneren einer Holzkiste, die von der Post transportiert wurde.
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Further Biographical Data1816-1879
1816-1897. Geburtsjahr ca.
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)English
ActivitySchriftsteller (gnd)
Dozent (gnd)
Entertainer (gnd)
Personen der Geschichte (Politiker und historische Persönlichkeiten) (16.5p) (sswd)
CountryUSA
Geographic NoteUS (iso3166)
NationalityUnited States
Place of BirthComté de Louisa, Va. (1816)
Place of Activity
Place of BirthComté de Louisa, Va. (1816)
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Lieu de naissance
Louisa County, Va.
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Place of DeathToronto
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HeadingBrown, Henry Box
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Brown, Henry Box
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
Variant NameBrown, H. B.
Sources
Found inLC authorities - http://authorities.loc.gov (2009-07-16). — Wikipedia: Henry "Box" Brown, 1815-1879 - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Box_Brown (2007-07-17). — Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown, written by himself / edited and with an introduction by John Ernest, cop. 2008. — LCAuth. — Encyclopedia Virginia. — Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Henry_Box_Brown&oldid=1041032591)
Imprint SourcesNarrative of the life of Henry Box Brown
Frontispiece of the Narrative of Henry Box Brown Who Escaped From Slavery, Enclosed In A Box Three Feet Long, Two Wide and Two And A Half High. Written From A Statement of Facts Made By Himself With Remarks Upon The Remedy For Slavery By Charles Stearns
[Henry Box Brown, Charles Stearns / http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/boxbrown/frontis.html -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henry Box Brown.jpg]
[Henry Box Brown, Charles Stearns / http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/boxbrown/frontis.html -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henry Box Brown.jpg]
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