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Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa? New light on an eighteenth-century question of identity

Vincent Carretta · Slavery & Abolition 20(3), 96–105 · 1999

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Vincent Carretta
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DOI 10.1080/01440399908575287
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2026-09-01

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DisputedEquiano's 1789 description of his native Igbo village, governed by 'the chiefs or elders of the place', is a first-hand account.