Black Abolitionist Archive

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Title: Amos G. Beman Speaker or author: Beman, Amos Gerry, 1812-1874 Newspaper or publication: North Star Brief speech expressing the speaker's outrage at the defeat of African American suffrage in Connecticut. The speaker blamed the defeat on Irish voters. (Includes MP3 audio file.) Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 228 word document (text and image) Date published: 1847-10-06 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: audio; Connecticut; Ireland; Irish; Judge David Daggett; suffrage People: Daggett, Judge David Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches Play audio: Media player requires Javascript and Flash.

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