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Over half of the issue on slavery and the abolitionists...
Over half of the issue on slavery and the abolitionists...
Item # 672200
October 03, 1835
NILES REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 3, 1835 An inside page has: "Slavery & the Abolitionists" which begins by reporting on: "A great anti-abolition meeting...at Troy, New York, the mayor presiding. The resolutions were all pointed & severe...we consider all attempts to induce congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia...as unwise, inexpedient & incendiary..." with more. This report takes over half of the issue, or more than 8 pages. Various opinions on the slavery issue are presented.
Sixteen pages, 6 1/4 by 9 3/4 inches, nice condition.
As noted in Wikipedia, this title: "...(was) one of the most widely-circulated magazines in the United States...Devoted primarily to politics...considered an important source for the history of the period."
Category: Pre-Civil War
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