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Anti-slavery newspaper: John Greenleaf Whitter a candidate for Congress...



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October 20, 1842

EMANCIPATOR AND FREE AMERICAN, Boston, Oct. 20, 1842 

* Anti-slavery newspaper from Boston
* Much on politics and related slavery issues
* Engraving of The Cedar of Lebanon


A newspaper focused on freedom for slaves. Page 2 has an illustrated notice for: "James G. Birney for President..."for the Liberty ticket.
Articles include: "J.G. Whittier's Letter of Acceptance" as a Liberty candidate for Congress, signed by him in type: John G. Whittier. John Greenleaf Whitter was a staunch abolitionist. Also: "To the Friends of Freedom!!" "Dr. Humphrey's Sermon on Dueling" and much more.
Four pages, some foxing, generally good condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War