W.L. Garrison & I. Knapp (publishers), 1831-1865 Liberator. [Vol. 32, no. 39 (September 26, 1862)]

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GLC#
GLC06107.48-View header record
Type
Newspapers
Date
1862/09/26
Author/Creator
W.L. Garrison & I. Knapp (publishers), 1831-1865
Title
Liberator. [Vol. 32, no. 39 (September 26, 1862)]
Place Written
Boston, Massachusetts
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 60.5 cm, Width: 44.8 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Prints Lincoln's first Emancipation Proclamation. Said to be the first printing of the proclamation in an abolitionist newspaper. Headline reads "Proclamation of Emancipation - Freedom of the Slaves in Rebellious States on the First Day of January." Peninsula campaign, the draft and contrabands. Inscription "J. Cullanan Jr."

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