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Return of the captured negroes to Africa, on board the U.S. steamship Niagara

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Return of the captured negroes to Africa, on board the U.S. steamship Niagara

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Title
Return of the captured negroes to Africa, on board the U.S. steamship Niagara
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Slavery

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1859
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC SLAVE
Topics
Beaches -- Cape Verde
Freed persons -- Cape Verde
Rowboats -- American -- Cape Verde
Sailors -- American -- Cape Verde
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "From a sketch by our own correspondent." "87." Written on border: "Jan. 8, 1859."
Source note: Leslie's Weekly. (New York : Frank Leslie, 1855-1922)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 13 x 24 cm. (5 x 9 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17594454
Barcode: 33333159335120
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5dd74440-c563-012f-cf68-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1859: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Return of the captured negroes to Africa, on board the U.S. steamship Niagara" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-4054-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Return of the captured negroes to Africa, on board the U.S. steamship Niagara" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 31, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-4054-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1859). Return of the captured negroes to Africa, on board the U.S. steamship Niagara Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-4054-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-4054-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Return of the captured negroes to Africa, on board the U.S. steamship Niagara, (1859) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 31, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Return of the captured negroes to Africa, on board the U.S. steamship Niagara