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1850
Phillips, Wendell (1811-1884)
Review of Webster's speech on slavery.
Published by the American Anti Slavery Society in Boston, Massachusetts. Printed by J.B. Yerrinton and Son, Printers, Boston.
GLC00267.140
1861
May, Samuel (1810-1899)
The fugitive slave law and its victims.
Printed by the American Anti-slavery Society. No. 15 of American Anti-Slavery Tracts. Pages are separated from binding. Contains an Essex Institute stamp. Small burn mark on front cover.
GLC06232.11
5 November 1862
Dix, Dorothea Lynde (1802-1887)
to Thomas A. McParlin
Writes to Dr. McParlin, then Medical Director of the Army of Virginia. "I send three Nurses ... after two weeks trial I beg you will report on their ability..." Notes she will see him that week. Mentions problems with "Mrs. Thompson's health."...
GLC02649.40
9 May 1850
Quincy, Edmund (1808-1877)
National Anti-Slavery Standard. [Vol. 10, no. 50, whole no. 518 (May 9, 1850)]
With previous owner's signature (John Russell) signed along right margin of first page. Contains a speech by Senator Salmon Portland Chase and miscellaneous other reports. Edited by Quincy and James Russell Lowell. Published weekly by the American...
GLC08875.22
28 February 1850
National Anti-Slavery Standard. [Vol. 10, no. 40, whole no. 508 (February 28, 1850)]
With previous owner's signature (John Russell) signed along right margin of first page. Contains a printing of a speech by Senator Henry Clay and miscellaneous other reports. Edited by Quincy and James Russell Lowell. Published weekly by the...
GLC08875.17
28 June 1855
Radical Political Abolitionists. Convention (1855 : Syracuse, N.Y.)
Abolition documents. Number one. Principles and measures.
Created at the convention from 26-28 June. The abolitionists declare, "We...maintain that there can be no legitimate civil government, rightfully claiming support and allegiance as such, that is not authorized, nay, that is not morally and...
GLC04717.22
1837
Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society
Proceedings of the Pennsylvania convention, assembled to organize a state anti-slavery society, at Harrisburg, on the 31st of January and 1st, 2d and 3d of February 1837.
Printed by Merrihew and Gunn. Cites participants, including Lewis Tappan from the Executive Committee of the American Anti-Slavery Society, and John Greenleaf Whittier from Massachusetts.
GLC06146
22 November 1849
National Anti-Slavery Standard. [Vol. 10, no. 26, whole no. 494 (November 22, 1849)]
With previous owner's signature (John N. Russell) signed along right margin of first page. Contains a report on the Kentucky State Convention and miscellaneous other items. Edited by Quincy and James Russell Lowell. Published weekly by the...
GLC08875.13
1836
Grimke, Angelina Emily (1805-1879)
Appeal to the Christian women of the south
Published by the American Anti-Slavery Society. Among other arguments, Grimke denounces Biblical justifications of slavery. Loosely bound with string.
GLC08642
24 October 1850
National Anti-Slavery Standard. [Vol. 11, no. 22, whole no. 542 (October 24, 1850)]
With previous owner's signature (John Russell) signed along right margin of first page. Contains an article on the Southern press and miscellaneous other reports. Edited by Quincy and James Russell Lowell. Published weekly by the American Anti...
GLC08875.33
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