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The author considers the history of the word document and considers topics including an unfilled customs certificate printed between 1707 and 1714 in colonial New York by William Bradford, the manumission papers of Olaudah Equiano who purchased his freedom in 1766, the Exclusion Act of 1882 which de...

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Publicado en:Early American Studies, An Interdisciplinary Journal Vol. 16; no. 4; pp. 643 - 648
Autor principal: BROWN, MATTHEW P.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Pennsylvania Press Fall2018
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Sumario:The author considers the history of the word document and considers topics including an unfilled customs certificate printed between 1707 and 1714 in colonial New York by William Bradford, the manumission papers of Olaudah Equiano who purchased his freedom in 1766, the Exclusion Act of 1882 which demanded Chinese in the U.S. carry identification papers, and the 1912 book "The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man," written by James Weldon Johnson, but published anonymously.