Solomon Northup
American
African American freeman from New York who was kidnapped and forced into slavery in Louisiana for 12 years. - AsNotedIn
African American freeman from New York who was kidnapped and forced into slavery in Louisiana for 12 years. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1808/07/00 | Born in Saratoga Springs, New York | ||||||
| 1828/12/25 | Anne Hampton, a woman of color of African, European, and Native American descent, marries Solomon Northup at his lodgings in 1828 or 1829. | Groom | Twelve Years a Slave | Old Fort House | Fort Edward | Marriage of Anne Hampton and Solomon Northup | |
| 1830/00/00 | Between 1830 and 1834, Solomon and Anne Northup live in Fort Edward and Kingsbury in Washington County, New York. | Hometown | Fort Edward | New York | |||
| 1841/00/00 | Franklin and Armfield purchase Solomon Northup for $250 and sell him into slavery in Louisiana. | Enslaved | Enslavement of Solomon Northup | ||||
| 1852/00/00 | Epps House is built for Edwin Epps and family by architect and carpenter Samuel Bass with Solomon Northup, originally located on Bayou Boeuf near Holmesville, Avoyelles Parish | Carpenter | Twelve Years a Slave | Edwin Epps House | Alexandria | ||
| 1853/00/00 | "12 Years a Slave" is published, selling over thirty thousand copies | Author | Twelve Years a Slave | Enslavement of Solomon Northup |
1 Creative Work by Solomon Northup »
| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
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| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
| Twelve Years a Slave | Author | Book | 1853/00/00 |
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