Black Abolitionist Archive

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Title: Provincial Freeman - November 24, 1855 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Provincial Freeman (1853 - 1859) The editor responds to a reader who requested that a column be included in the newspaper detailing the personal experiences of fugitive slaves. 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: fugitives; letter to the editor; newspaper; Reminiscences of Kentucky Life; Uncle Tom's Cabin People: Coleman, Z. Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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