Espionage and Enslavement in the Revolution
Claire Bellerjeau and Tiffany Yecke Brooks
August 5, 2021
In January 1785, a young African American woman named Elizabeth was put on board the Lucretia in New York Harbor, bound for Charleston, where she would be sold to her fifth master in just twenty-two years. Leaving behind a small child she had little hope of ever seeing again, Elizabeth was faced with the stark […]