A Narrative of the Life and Labors of the Rev. G. W. Offley, a Colored Man, Local Preacher and Missionary
Title
A Narrative of the Life and Labors of the Rev. G. W. Offley, a Colored Man, Local Preacher and Missionary
Creator
Offley, G. W. (Greensbury Washington), 1808-1896
Date
1859
Description
Author: Offley, G. W. (Greensbury Washington), 1808-1896; Publication Information: Hartford [CT]: [s.n.], 1859.
Source
UNC Documenting the South
Subtitle
Who Lived Twenty-Seven Years at the South and Twenty-Three at the North; Who Never Went to School a Day in His Life, and Only Commenced to Learn His Letters When Nineteen Years and Eight Month Old; the Emancipation of His Mother and Her Three Children; How He Learned to Read While Living in the Slave State, and Supported Himself from the Time He Was Nine Years Old Until He Was Twenty-One
Publication Information
[s.n.]
Place of publication
Hartford [CT]
Physical Description
24 p. ; 18 cm.
AAS Catalog Record
Documenting the American South Text
Notes
The American Antiquarian Society holds a receipt for 1000 copies of Offley's Narrative by the Case, Lockwood & Co. Publishing company in 1859 in the Offley papers.
Collection
Citation
Offley, G. W. (Greensbury Washington), 1808-1896, “A Narrative of the Life and Labors of the Rev. G. W. Offley, a Colored Man, Local Preacher and Missionary,” Black Self-Publishing, accessed July 6, 2024, https://collections.americanantiquarian.org/blackpublishing/items/show/10913.