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1831
Finden, William, 1787-1852
Engraving of Hannah More
An engraving of Hannah More based on the painting by H.W. Pickersgill. More is seated holding glasses.
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1821
Ackermann, R.A., fl. 1821
A Mandingo
One colored engraving by R.A. Ackermann entitled, "A Mandingo" dated 1821. Features an image of a Mandingo tribesman in traditional clothing.
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1814
Blood, T., fl. 1814
Engraving of William Wilberforce
One portrait engraving of William Wilberforce based on the painting by Russell R.A. dated 1814.
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5 April 1861
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
The Liberator. [Vol. 31 no. 14. (April 5, 1861)]
One issue of "The Liberator" dated April 5 1861. This issue includes articles titled, "A Wife's Account of her Husband's Murder" (A Northern man living in the South killed for supposedly aiding a slave) "Southern Ruffianism Toward Northern Citizens,"...
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22 February 1861
The Liberator. [Vol. 31 no. 8. (February 22, 1861)]
One issue of The Liberator dated February 22 1861. This issue includes articles titled "Slavery Triumphant," "Beecher on times," and "Protest of Colored Citizens."
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15 February 1861
The Liberator. [Vol. 31 no. 7. (February 15, 1861)]
A issue of the liberator from February 15 1861. This issue includes articles titled "An Abolition Meeting Broken Up by a Mob," "No Union with Slave Holder," and "The Anti-Slavery Struggle."
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28 August 1858
American Anti-Slavery Society
National Anti-Slavery Standard. [Vol. 19, no.15 (August 28, 1858)]
One issue of the "National Anti-Slavery Standard" dated August 28, 1858. This issue features a poem "Peace in God" by Harriet Beecher Stowe. The newspaper also features a section of articles that are pro-slavery. There is also an article concerning a...
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21 February 1863
Harper's Weekly
Harper's Weekly [(February 21, 1863)]
One page of the February 21, 1863 issue of Harper's Weekly. This page features the engraving "The Effects of the Proclamation - Freed Negroes Coming Into Our Lines at Newbern, North Carolina." The reverse side of this page features articles...
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1881
Fry, William Thomas, 1789-1843
One engraving of William Wilberforce dated 1881. Wilberforce is framed by other images including; a white person dressed as a warrior protecting a cowering African person from another white person holding chains with a raised hand. The illustrated...
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13 September 1862
Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper
A Negro Funeral
One engraving entitled "A Negro Funeral" dated September 13, 1862. The engraving features 11 African American men walking beside a horse-drawn funeral coach driven by another man. The engraving has been colored in.
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1851
Wm, S. Orr, & Co., fl. 1851
Negro Race
One engraving entitled "Negro Race" published by Wm S. Orr & Co dated 1851. Engraving features four Africans, two as portraits and two as profiles. In the center of the portraits there is a skull in profile. Each image is labeled with a number...
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circa 1810
Negroes just landed from a Slave Ship
One engraving entitled "Negroes just landed from a Slave Ship" dated circa 1810. Features a group of enslaved people on a beach with a ship in the background. The group is bracketed by two white men.
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13 June 1820
Hill and Moore
New-Hampshire Patriot & State Gazette [Vol. 2, no. 24 (June 13, 1820)]
One issue of the New-Hampshire Patriot & State Gazette dated June 13, 1820. Newspaper contains advertisements, proclamations by President James Monroe, and auctions. The proclamations concern the selling of government land in the district of Detroit...
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1833
Der Sclavenhandel [In German]
One page of engravings entitled "Der Sclavenhandel" dated 1833. The engravings are gathered on the page as an illustration of the slave trade. The top image features people being herded away from a village towards a ship. In the foreground is a...
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1840
Scriven, E., fl. 1840
One portrait engraving of William Wilberforce dated 1840. Willberforce is seated and holding a watch. In the background is a bookcase and a curtain.
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13 June 1781
Bailey, Francis, 1744-1817
The Freeman's Journal [No. 8 (June 13, 1781)]
One issue of The Freeman's Journal dated June 13, 1781. Features an article concerning the passage of a bill connected to the gradual abolition of slavery that would re enslave people that were already freed in Westmorland County. There are also...
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5 Jaunuary-28 December 1833
The Liberator [Vol. 3 No. 1 - Vol. 3 No. 52 (January 5, 1833-December 28, 1833)]
One bound volume of The Liberator containing issues from January 5, 1833 - December 28, 1833. Volume contains a years worth of issues. The issues contain poems, current events and abolition news.
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26 June 1835
Blair & Rives
Extra Globe [Vol. 2 No. 5 (June 26, 1835)]
One issue of the Extra Globe dated June 26, 1835. Features an extensive article on Martin Van Buren's opinion on slavery in the territories specifically the Missouri Question. Also contains a small mention of Santa Anna entering the capitol of...
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19 August 1807
Columbian Centinel [No. 2440 (August 19, 1807)]
One issue of the Columbian Centinel dated August 19, 1807. Contains public and shipping notices, as well as an article debating the political and economic results of a war at the present time.
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9 May 1808
Wagner, Jacob, fl. 1808
The North American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser [Vol. 1 No. 103 (May 9, 1808)]
One issue of The North American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser dated May 9, 1808. Contains many advertisements and notices of sale. Of particular note is a runaway slave ad for an enslaved person by the name of Joe Key. He is described as five feet...
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17 December 1808
Portsmouth Oracle [Vol. 20 No. 11 (December 17, 1808)]
One issue of the Portsmouth Oracle dated December 17, 1808. Contains an article concerning an embargo on American goods being exported to other countries in order to protect American merchants. The newspaper also contains advertisements and public...
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1 August 1787
Russell, Benjamin, 1761-1845
The Massachusetts Centinel [Vol. 7 No. 39. (August 1, 1787)]
One issue of The Massachusetts Centinel dated August 1, 1787. Features the opinion of Hector St. John, a farmer, on slavery. There are also advertisements and articles including a poem entitled "Ode on the Anniversary of American Independence."
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23 February 1796
Greenleaf's New-York Journal, Extra [Vol. 1 No. 15 (February 23, 1796)]
One issue of Greenleaf's New-York Journal, Extra dated February 23, 1796. Features an account of the minutes of the legislature of New York for January 19, 1796 to January 28, 1796. Of particular note is a mention of a bill on the gradual abolition...
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30 May 1863
Harpers Weekly [(May 30, 1863)]
One page of the May 30, 1863 issue of Harper's weekly. Features various advertiments as well as a political cartoon entitled "The Slave Owner's Spectre."
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23 January 1788
Humphrey, H., fl. 1788-1800
Wouski
One engraving entitled "Wouski" dated January 23, 1788. Features a man and a woman on a hammock in what looks like a ships hold. Below them is a coil of rope, a small barrel labeled Jamaica Rum, and a monogramed trunk. The woman is black and the man...
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