Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Notes by the Way. Title: Frederick Douglass' Paper - December 16, 1853 Speaker or author: Watkins, William J. Newspaper or publication: Frederick Douglass' Paper (1851 - 18??) The writer briefly described his experience on a recent speaking tour. Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: Abolitionism; agitate; Baltimore Conventions; Democratic party; Fugitive Slave Law; politics; speaking tour; Whig party People: Douglass, Frederick; Eldridge, Mr.; Smith, Samuel Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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