Scrapbook about George Thompson's visit to the United States, [1851?].

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Scrapbook about George Thompson's visit to the United States, [1851?].

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Scrapbook of newspaper clippings concerning a visit to the United States by George Thompson, a British member of Parliament and abolitionist. Includes open letters from Thompson to William Lloyd Garrison, the text of some of Thompson's speeches and accounts of their reception, statements by Gerrit Smith and Samuel J. May, and abolitionist poems and songs (text only). On the last page are manuscript notes on principles of economics.

1 v. (84 p.) ; 21 cm.

Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7919091

Cornell University Library

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