- GLC#
- GLC06118
- Type
- Books & pamphlets
- Date
- 1850
- Author/Creator
- Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879
- Title
- Elihu Burritt's miscellaneous writings
- Place Written
- Worcester, Massachusetts
- Pagination
- 1 v. : 120 p. : Height: 18.9 cm, Width: 11.2 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Published by Thomas Drew, Jr. Printed wrappers with illustration, including a print of Burritt. Second edition. Includes the essay "Buying a Brother from Bondage" which describes the purchase of Frederick Douglass' freedom. Cover and some inner pages contain water stain. Accompanied by a small card printed at the American Tract Society in Boston, Massachusetts. The card, entitled "Friend, Come to Jesus," encourages Christian conversion. Card measures 13.1 x 8.7 cm.
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