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File, Vann Woodward's article regarding Cinqué, 1969 April 20-1991 March 19

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 911
Identifier: MSN/MN10064-911

Scope and Contents

Contains materials relating to an article and book published that asserts that Cinqué (Sengbe Pieh), an enslaved man who led a revolt on the La Amistad ship in 1839, became an enslaver later in life. Materials are primarily correspondence calling for correction and publishing of Bracey, among others, letters calling out the false claim made by Woodward and Owen.

Dates

  • Creation: 1969 April 20-1991 March 19

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research, however, folders 191, 200, 863, 868, 904, 913-914, 921, 924, 932, 979, 1015, 1092, 1306, 1323, 1387, 1441-1442, 1445-1446, 1494, 1496, 1506, 1549, 1555, 1608, 1610, and 1642-1735 are restricted from access.

Language of Materials

English

Spanish; Castilian

French

Arabic

Processing Information

Original title of the subject file was "S. Kaplan re Vann Woodward + Cinque 30pp.".

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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