NATIONAL ANTI-SLAVERY STANDARD, New York, Sept. 29, 1842  As the title would suggest, an anti-slavery newspaper from 19 years before the Civil War.
Among the articles: "Declaration of The Anti-Slavery Convention" "Henry Clay" "Church Action on Slavery" "Letter From James Monroe" "Slaveholding Christianity" "Anti-Slavery Items" "To the Friends of the Slave".
Page 3 has an item with a small head: "Joe Smith" concerning a report that the Mormon leader attempted the assassination of Governor Boggs, with details.
Four pages, small binding slits at the blank spine, good condition. Folder size noted is for the issue folded in half.