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Negro slavery described by a Negro, 2001: title screen (S. Strickland)
Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill website, National Library of Canada, 14 Nov. 2003: Writing and publications, English writing, Susanna's creative focus screen (Before she left Britain, Susanna assisted two former West Indian slaves in telling their stories for the Anti-Slavery Society. The History of Mary Prince... and Negro Slavery Described By a Negro: Being the Narrative of Ashton Warner... were both published in 1831)
Wellesley Index, via WWW, 25 January 2018 (Canadian life: Jeanie Burns written by Susannah (Strickland) Moodie, 1803-1885, novelist)
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, via WWW, 25 January 2018 (Susanna Moodie, née Strickland, autobiographer and short-story writer, was born at Bungay, Suffolk, on 6 December 1803; publishing work in annuals and in periodicals such as The Athenaeum, she was willing to experiment in almost any literary genre; her output in the 1820s and early 1830s includes, in addition to her poems, sketches, and stories for magazines, several children's stories; a novel (Spartacus, 1822), which she claimed to have written when she was thirteen; and a volume of poetry inspired by her conversion to congregationalism (Enthusiasm, and other Poems, 1831); she also helped the former slave Mary Prince to write her autobiography (1831), which was to become an important document in the abolition debate; on 4 April 1831 Susanna Strickland married John Wedderburn Dunbar Moodie; emigrated to Cobourg, Ontario, eventually settling in Belleville; she became editor of the Victoria Magazine, a short-lived periodical (thirteen issues) for which she and her husband wrote most of the material; she was also contributing stories and journalistic work to magazines such as the Literary Garland; in 1852 she published the work that established her reputation, Roughing it in the Bush; Susanna Moodie died on 8 April 1885 at 52 Adelaide Street, Toronto, and was buried in Belleville, Ontario)
LAC internal file, June 26, 2019 (access point: Moodie, Susanna, 1803-1885; variants: Moodie, Mrs., 1803-1885; Moodie, Susannah Strickland, 1803-1885; Strickland, Susanna, 1803-1885; Strickland, Susannah, 1803-1883; Susanna Moodie, nee Strickland, author, settler; born at Bungay, England, 6 December 1803; died at Toronto 8 April 1885; Susanna was the youngest in a literary family of whom Catharine Parr Traill and Samuel Strickland are best known in Canada)