Esom

Item

A section of "Davidson in the "Forties"" from the 1895 issue of Quips and Cranks. Describes some of the work of "Esom", a man enslaved by President Williamson.
Title
Esom
Description
Labored on campus in the 1840s.
Relation
Samuel WilliamsonWilliamson, Samuel
Biographical Text
A man enslaved by College President Samuel Williamson, "popularly known as the vice-president". Labored on campus during the 1840s, including in the chemistry lab.
Bibliography
Davidson College. Quips and Cranks. Davidson, NC: 1895. DigitalNC.
Item sets
Named Black Individuals, 19th Century
Media
A section of "Davidson in the "Forties"" from the 1895 issue of Quips and Cranks. Describes some of the work of "Esom", a man enslaved by President Williamson.Davidson College in the "Forties", 123-124