Black Abolitionist Archive
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Title: Samuel Ringgold Ward Speaker or author: Ward, Samuel Ringgold, b. 1817 Newspaper or publication: Frederick Douglass' Paper Speech regarding the irony of slavery in a country that is founded on freedom and liberty. The speaker asked for donations to support the fugitive slaves who were living in Canada. Description of file(s): PDF 4 page, 1,015 word document (text and images) Date published: 1853 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Fund raisers (Persons); Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: Canada; Church; England; freedom; fugitive; liberty; Quaker; Society of Friends Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches |
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