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Articles on slavery, abolition, and colonization, Apr. 5, 1837-Apr. 18, 1838. Folder contains assorted articles on the issues surrounding slavery. Articles from Ithaca Daily Chronicle and The Ithaca Journal and Herald.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

From the Collection:

Petitions to Congress from inhabitants of Tompkins County concerning abolition of slavery in Washington, DC, the annexation of Texas, and other anti-slavery issues, 1836-1845; tax schedules, and photocopies of articles from the Ithaca Chronicle, Ithaca Journal, Trumansburg Advertiser, and The Flag, containing speeches, letters, essays, election results and reports of anti-slavery and Free Soil meetings.

Dates

  • 1834-1848.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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