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Artwork
Cover: Engraving "Nat Turner & his confederates in conference", 1880, New York Public Library
Inset: Title page from work "The Confessions of Nat Turner", 1832
DVD and CD insert: Discovery of Nat Turner: wood engraving illustrating Benjamin Phipps's capture of Nat Turner (1800-1831) on October 30, 1831. Between circa 1831 and circa 1876 by William Henry Shelton, (1840–1932)   

Track Title Length
1 Confessions of Nat Turner - title page 0:01
2 Confessions of Nat Turner - part 2 0:01
3 Confessions of Nat Turner - part 3 0:07
4 Confessions of Nat Turner - part 4 0:35

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO WIT: Be it remembered, That on this tenth day of November, Anno Domini, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, Thomas R. Gray of the said District, deposited in this office the title of a book, which is in the words as following:
“The Confessions of Nat Turner, the leader of the late insurrection in Southampton, Virginia, as fully and voluntarily made to Thomas R. Gray, in the prison where he was confined, and acknowledged by him to be such when read before the Court of Southampton; with the certificate, under seal, of the Court convened at Jerusalem, November 5, 1831, for his trial. Also, an authentic account of the whole insurrection, with lists of the whites who were murdered, and of the negroes brought before the Court of Southampton, and there sentenced, &c. the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in conformity with an Act of Congress, entitled “An act to amend the several acts respecting Copy Rights.”
EDMUND J. LEE, Clerk of the District.

In testimony that the above is a true copy from the record of the District Court for the District of Columbia, I, Edmund I. Lee, the Clerk thereof, have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office, this 10th day of November, 1831.
EDMUND J. LEE, C. D. C.
(Seal.)


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EAN - DVD case 0687700170440
EAN - CD jacket 0687700170457
Media MP3 CD, MP3 audio
Package MP3 case, CD jacket, CD security sleeve, download
Author Thomas R. Gray
Year 1831
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Read by Joel Kindrick
Length 46 minutes
Type of Reading Solo

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The Confessions of Nat Turner

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