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Henry Box Brown, b. 1816 and Charles Stearns
Narrative of Henry Box Brown, Who Escaped from Slavery, Enclosed in a Box 3 Feet Long and 2 Wide. Written from a Statement of Facts Made by Himself. With Remarks Upon the Remedy for Slavery. By Charles Stearns.
Boston: Brown and Stearns, 1849.

3 feet 1 inch long, 2 feet wide, 2 feet 6 inches high.

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Subjects:
  • Boxes.