LC control no. | n 2014009898 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Belle, Dido Elizabeth, 1761-1804 |
Variant(s) | Belle, Elizabeth, 1761-1804 |
Associated country | England |
Birth date | 1761 |
Death date | 1804 |
Found in | Byrne, Paula. Belle, 2014: ECIP galley (Dido Elizabeth Belle; Elizabeth Belle) data view (Dido Belle; the first mixed race girl and slave introduced into 18th century high society in England and brought up as a lady) Wikipedia, Feb. 25, 2014 (Dido Elizabeth Belle (1761-1804); illegitimate daughter of Admiral Sir John Lindsay and enslaved biracial African woman Maria Belle; Dido was sent to live in the household of William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, who was Lindsay's uncle and thus Dido's great-uncle; she was brought up as a free young gentlewoman at Kenwood House while her great uncle, in his capacity of Lord Chief Justice, was ruling on cases affecting the legitimacy of the whole slave trade) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dido_Elizabeth_Belle> |