Record Data
Source citation
“Important to Persons of Color,” New York Herald, August 28, 1859, p. 4: 6.
Newspaper: Publication
New York Herald
Newspaper: Headline
Important to Persons of Color
Newspaper: Page(s)
4
Newspaper: Column
6
Type
Newspaper
Date Certainty
Exact
Transcriber
Don Sailer, Dickinson College
Transcription date
Transcription
The following text is presented here in complete form, as it originally appeared in print. Spelling and typographical errors have been preserved as in the original.
Important to Persons of Color.
WASHINGTON, August 27, 1859.
An announcement is made at New Orleans that from the 1st of September next all free persons of color arriving in that city must immediately be lodged in jail, and there remain until the departure of the boat or vessel on which they came.
