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Greene, Albert C. (1792-1863) Proceedings of a public meeting of the citizens of Providence

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05116.05 Author/Creator: Greene, Albert C. (1792-1863) Place Written: Providence, Rhode Island Type: Pamphlet Date: 1854 Pagination: 32 p. ; 23.5 x 14.5 cm. Order a Copy

Proceedings of a meeting held "to Protest Against Slavery in Nebraska; with the Addresses of the Speakers." Contains the speeches Greene, the president of the meeting, and various speakers opposing the extension of slavery into Nebraska. The meeting was held on 7 March 1854. Published by "Knowles, Anthony & Co."

Albert C. Greene was a Senator from Rhode Island.

Greene, Albert Collins, 1792-1863

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