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Quincy, Josiah (1772-1864) Address Illustrative of the Nature and Power of the Slave States, and the Duties of the Free States

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: JB00497 Author/Creator: Quincy, Josiah (1772-1864) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Pamphlet Date: 5 June 1856 Pagination: 1 vol. : 32 p. ; 23.3 x 14.6 cm. Order a Copy

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