Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: The Price and Quality of Canada Lands. Title: Voice of the Fugitive - March 12, 1851 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) The writer encourages his readers to read a letter published in another part of the newspaper regarding land prices in Canada and the benefits of settling there. Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: agriculture; Canada; Colonization; crops; elevation; fugitives; improvement; kidnapper; land; settlement; soil People: Ambrose, J. E. Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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