Courtesy of the Maryland Historical Society, [MS2700]
MS2700
Astronomical Journal, 1790-1802.
Possible dates may also include: 1781, 1803, 1804, 1806.
Manuscript written by Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806)
Special Collections
Gift of Dorothea West (Mrs. Robert T.) Fitzhugh in memory of her husband Robert Tyson Fitzhugh.
Also see Underbelly blog piece for more infirmation on Banneker: http://www.mdhs.org/underbelly/2014/02/06/the-dreams-of-benjamin-banneker/
Note: Banneker's last name has also been printed as "Bannaker."
Astronomical Journal, 1790-1802.
Possible dates may also include: 1781, 1803, 1804, 1806.
Manuscript written by Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806)
Special Collections
Gift of Dorothea West (Mrs. Robert T.) Fitzhugh in memory of her husband Robert Tyson Fitzhugh.
Also see Underbelly blog piece for more infirmation on Banneker: http://www.mdhs.org/underbelly/2014/02/06/the-dreams-of-benjamin-banneker/
Note: Banneker's last name has also been printed as "Bannaker."
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. No reproduction or use without permission.