Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: The Enlargement of our Paper. Title: Colored American - September 16, 1837 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842) The editor calls upon his readers to help increase the number of subscriptions to the newspaper. He stresses the importance of the newspaper's existence and the need for financial backing that new subscriptions would provide. Description of file(s): one scanned, one columned, newspaper page Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: newspaper; subscriptions Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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