Walter Minto
Colonial & Early National (1746-1820)Portrait of Professor Walter Minto, who endowed a prize for the best dissertation on “the unlawfulness & impolicy of African slavery, & the best means of abolishing it in the United States, & of promoting the happiness of free negroes.”
Source
Format
JPEG
Item Type
Still Image
Original Format
Oil on canvas
Physical Dimensions
67.5 x 50.4 cm (26 9/16 x 19 13/16 in.)
Donald Drew Egbert and Diane Martindell Lee, Princeton Portraits (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1947).
Did You Know...?Most of Princeton's founding trustees bought, sold, traded, or inherited enslaved people.
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