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Subtitle: Editorial Correspondence. Title: Impartial Citizen - September 5, 1849 Speaker or author: Ward, Samuel Ringgold, b. 1817 Newspaper or publication: Impartial Citizen (1849 - 1851) The writer describes his travels to Pennsylvania. He highlights villages, people he meets along the way, and his experiences during his journey. Description of file(s): four scanned, two columned, newspaper pages Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; United States--History--19th century Keywords: Block House Settlement; Blossburg; Cholera; Christianity; Church; farmers; Germans; government; journey; land monopoly; liberty; migration; newspaper; Pennsylvania; religion; Slavery; Temperance House; Tioga; travel People: Purvis, Robert, 1810-1898; Smith, Gerrit Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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