Ned Thompson and wife taken by J. P. Underwood

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Copyright Brazoria County Historical Museum
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Accession# 1983.006p
Category 8: Communication Artifact
Credit line Brazoria County Historical Commission
Date of photo CA 1913
Description Ned Thompson and wife taken by J P Underwood; he arrived in the last cargo of slaves from Africa landing at the mouth of the San Bernard river in 1840 at which time importing slaves was illegal
Home Location Library Photo Files
Neg # N 4-6 ON-13
Notes Thompson, Ned; Ned Thompson; black history; African Americans.

Ned Thompson is buried in Island Cemetery, West Columbia area, Brazoria County, Texas.
Object ID 1983.006p.0066
Object Name Print, Photographic
Other # 1840
People Thompson, Ned
Thompson, Sarah
Search Terms Cargo of slaves
African landing
San Bernard River
1840
importing of slaves
Sarah Thompson
Ned Thompson
Sub-category Documentary Artifact
Subjects Cargo of slaves
African landing
San Bernard River
1840
importing of slaves
Sarah Thompson
Ned Thompson
Title Ned Thompson and wife taken by J. P. Underwood
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