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1884

Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898

Book

Title: Acts of the anti-slavery apostles.

Printed by Cuppley, Upham & Co. Contains biographical chapters on William Lloyd Garrison and Nathaniel Peabody Rogers. Subsequent chapters cover a history of anti-slavery in America, including a discussion of other individuals active in the cause (including Stephen Symonds Foster and Frederick Douglass).

GLC08666

January 28, 1853

Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898

Autograph letter signed

Title: to David P. Harmon

Informs Harmon that he will be in Lexington next Sunday holding a meeting. Asks that Harmon do what he can to publicize the meeting and compliments him on his ability to get people to attend.

GLC06143.11

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