Patrol regulations for the town of Tarborough

Item Information

• Description
  Regulations for travel of slaves in Tarboro, North Carolina, and power of patrol to punish slaves who violate the rules. Includes prohibition of slaves who live outside town to travel to Tarboro on Sunday except to attend church; 9 pm curfew. Patrol allowed to whip slaves who break the rules. 1837?

• Item ID
  bdsnc011632
• Source Collection
  Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
• Spatial Coverage
  United States
  North Carolina
  Edgecombe County (N.C.)
  Tarboro (N.C.)
• Language
  eng
• Title
  Patrol regulations for the town of Tarborough
• Extent
  2 scans
• Date
  1837
• Folder
  NC1
• Type
  Text
  broadsides
  ephemera
• Subject
  Slavery
  African Americans--History

• Copyright & Usage
  None