Black Abolitionist Archive
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Title: Samuel Ringgold Ward Speaker or author: Ward, Samuel Ringgold, b. 1817 Newspaper or publication: Manchester Examiner and Times Speech against the precepts of the Fugitive Slave Law. The speaker noted that there were some church denominations that countenanced slavery and that this discouraged abolition in the U.S. (Speech 15626 is a duplicate of this speech.) Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 293 word document (text and image) Date published: 1854 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: Canada; Church; fugitive; Fugitive Slave Law; Parker Pillsbury; William Wells Brown People: Brown, William Wells; Pillsbury, Parker Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches |
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