Scrapbook on slavery, [183-?].

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Scrapbook on slavery, [183-?].

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Scrapbook mainly of newspaper clippings, with some pamphlets and manuscript notes, on slavery in the United States. Printed items included date from the 1830s. Among them are the January 1837 issue (v. 3, no. 1) of the Anti-slavery record, and the Declaration of sentiments and constitution of the American Anti-slavery Society (New York, 1835). Many articles concern the activities of abolitionists in the United States and Britain. At the end of the volume are two manuscript poems, each signed Ada.

1 v. (196 p.) ; 21 cm.

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American Anti-Slavery Society

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American Anti-Slavery Society, also known as the AASS (established 1833–disestablished 1870) was an abolitionist society founded by William Lloyd Garrison, and Arthur Tappan. Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave, was a key leader of this society who often spoke at its meetings. William Wells Brown was also a freed slave who often spoke at meetings. By 1838, the society had 1,350 local charters with around 250,000 members....

Ada.

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