Ignatius Sancho (1729–1780), Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, An African, to which are Prefixed, Memoirs of his Life, by Joseph Jekyll, Esq. M.P. London: William Sancho, 1803 EL2 .S211l 803
The Rosenbach’s copy of Ignatius Sancho’s Letters is a remarkable artifact of resilience in the face of suffering, a testament to the horrors of human trafficking, and an important primary source documenting the global history
of enslavement in the 1700s.