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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Mosterman, Andrea C., author.
Title: Spaces of enslavement : a history of slavery and resistance in Dutch New York / Andrea C. Mosterman.
Description: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020056471 (print) | LCCN 2020056472 (ebook) | ISBN 9781501715624 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781501715631 (ebook) | ISBN 9781501715648 (pdf)
Subjects: LCSH: Slavery—New York (State)—History—17th century. | Slavery—New York (State)—History—18th century. | Slavery—New York (State)—History—19th century. | Slaves—New York (State)—Social conditions—17th century. | Slaves—New York (State)—Social conditions—18th century. | Slaves—New York (State)—Social conditions—19th century. | Spatial behavior—Social aspects—New York (State)—History—17th century. | Spatial behavior—Social aspects—New York (State)—History—18th century. | Spatial behavior—Social aspects—New York (State)—History—19th century. | Dutch—New York (State)—History—17th century. | Dutch—New York (State)—History—18th century. | Dutch—New York (State)—History—19th century.
Classification: LCC E185.93.N56 M67 2021 (print) | LCC E185.93.N56 (ebook) | DDC 306.3/620974—dc23
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Cover image: Retouched detail from Van Bergen Overmantel, c. 1733, attributed to John Heaten, oil on cherry wood boards. H: 16.25 x H: 88.75 in. Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York. Museum purchase N0366.1954. Photograph by Richard Walker.