Thornwell, James Henley, 1812-1862 The state of the country
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06158.08 Author/Creator: Thornwell, James Henley, 1812-1862 Place Written: New Orleans, Louisiana Type: Pamphlet Date: 1861 Pagination: 15 p. : address ; Height: 22.6 cm, Width: 14.7 cm Order a Copy
Authored by Thornwell, D.D., as a professor of theology at the Columbia, South Carolina Theological Seminary. Concerns the secession of South Carolina and other states that might follow; defends slavery in the South. Addressed on back cover to Rev. R. L. Stanton in Chillicothe, Ohio, on March 28, 1861, with canceled stamp. Yellow wrappers.
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