Our Nig: Or, Sketches From the Life of a Free Black Harriet Wilson

References

Notes

  1. ^ "Our Nig". Benét's Reader's Encyclopedia (fourth ed.). New York: Harper Collins. 1996.
  2. ^ Fernald, Jody R. (2007). Slavery in New Hampshire: Profitable godliness to racial consciousness (Thesis). University of New Hampshire. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Wilson, Harriet (2005). Our Nig. Penguin Random House.
  4. ^ Year: 1850; Census Place: Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: 434; Page: 179a; Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, US: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
  5. ^ Hew Hampshire State Library; Concord, New Hampshire; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, New Hampshire, 1850-1880; Archive Roll Number: 4; Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Page: 3; Line 4
  6. ^ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, US: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  7. ^ Dance, Daryl Cumber (1998). Honey, Hush: An Anthology of African American Women's Humor. New York: W.W. Norton & Company. p. 651.
  8. ^ Foreman, P. Gabrielle (15 February 2009). "Mrs. H. E. Wilson, Mogul? The Curious New History of an American Literary Mogul". Boston Globe. Boston. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  9. ^ a b "International Association for the Preservation of Spiritualist and Occult Periodicals". Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  10. ^ Boston City Directories 1879-1898
  11. ^ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, US: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
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  13. ^ Ferguson, Moira, ed. (1997). "Introduction to the Revised Edition". The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave. University of Michigan Press. p. 50. ISBN 0472084100.
  14. ^ Wilson, Harriet. "Our Nig". Penguin Random House. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  15. ^ Wilson, Harriet. "Our Nig". Dover Publications. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  16. ^ a b c d Dinitia Smith (October 28, 2006). "A Slave Story Is Rediscovered, and a Dispute Begins". The New York Times. p. B7. Retrieved February 15, 2008.
  17. ^ a b Birkerts, Sven (October 29, 2006). "Emancipation Days". The New York Times. Retrieved February 15, 2008.
  18. ^ Gardner, Eric, "'This Attempt of Their Sister': Harriet Wilson's Our Nig from Printer to Readers", The New England Quarterly, 66.2 (1993): 226–246.
  19. ^ "Harriet E. Wilson Memorial". freedomsway.org. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  20. ^ Porter, Steven (May 19, 2023). "Honoring a trailblazing Black novelist in N.H.". The Boston Globe. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
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Bibliography

  • Shockley, Ann Allen, Afro-American Women Writers 1746-1933: An Anthology and Critical Guide, New Haven, Connecticut: Meridian Books, 1989. ISBN 0-452-00981-2
  • Harriet Wilson’s New England: Race, Writing, and Region, ed. by JerriAnne Boggis, Eve Allegra Raimon, University Press of New England, 2007.

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