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Frederick Douglass' speech on Anti-Slavery...
Frederick Douglass' speech on Anti-Slavery...
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January 29, 1855
NEW-YORK DAILY TIMES, Jan. 29, 1855
* Frederick Douglass speech on Anti-Slavery
* Eugene Godard balloonist takes flight
* Birthday festivities - Poet Robert Burns
Page three has over a column headed: "Fred. Douglass on Anti-Slavery", which provides a synopsis (with excerpts) of a speech he gave at the Broadway Tabernacle in New York City." See photos to view a large portion of the article. Also on page 3 is detailed coverage of the birthday celebration on behalf of the Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns, who died in 1796.
Page 2 has: "Godard's Last Balloon Ascension".
Other news of the day with period advertising is found throughout.
Complete in 8 pages, slightly rough left spine, nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War