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Pamphlet

American Anti-Slavery Almanac

1840

American Anti-Slavery Society

JB00165
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Pamphlet

The Anti-Slavery Reporter

1853

The Anti-Slavery Reporter

JB00167
GLC07194
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Autograph letter signed

re: slavery and Quakers

1802/05/20 ca.

Crew, Micajah, fl. 1802

"Some circumstances attendant on the lot of slavery as permitted in these states, have at this time claimed the deep sympathy of the [Quaker] meeting, and a concern has arisen to labor as we may open for a mitigation of the laws in behalf of this...

GLC07194
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Pamphlet

The Progress of slavery in the United States.

1858

Weston, George M., 1816-1887

Describes the past progress of slavery and considers circumstances that will control the slavery movement in the future. Argues that the growing slave population in the U.S. was an intended result of the territorial expansion of slavery dictated by...

GLC00267.005
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Pamphlet

The American anti-slavery almanac, for 1839.

1839

American Anti-Slavery Society

With original yellow wrappers and illustrations for almost every month. Illustrations depict the horrors of slavery. Contains ink stains. Published for the Anti-Slavery Society by S. W. Benedict.

GLC05826
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Manuscript document

[Allegorical verses on slavery]

circa 1850s

Longfellow, Henry W., 1807-1882

Written in Harriet Beecher Stowe's hand. Her clipped signature ("H B Stowe") has been pasted to the end of the poem. Despite being in Stowe's hand and having the addition of Stowe's signature, both poems are actually 1842 works on slavery by Henry...

GLC05570
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Painting

Attention South!! Abolish slavery.

1857

J.O.E., fl. 1857

Abolitionist folk art depicting a Black man as weeping and chained and shackled, surrounded by green curtains with yellow tassels. At top left are the words "Attention South!!" with the word "Abolish" at left and "Slavery" at right, signed in block...

GLC06140
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Autograph document

[Announcement of pro-slavery meeting in Kansas]

23 July 1836

GLC01450.600.57
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Book

American Slavery Distinguished from The Slavery of English Theorists, and Justified by the Law of Nature

1861

Seabury, Samuel, fl. 1861

JB00436
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Pamphlet

The conflict between the president and congress: its origins and progress

1868

Cook, Burton C., 1819-1894

Reported and printed by F & J Rives and George A. Bailey. A speech of the Honorable Burton C. Cook delivered in the House of Representatives on May 8, 1868. Argues that President Andrew Johnson's "usurpation of power has endangered the safety of...

GLC01265.31

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