Black Abolitionist Archive
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Subtitle: Col. Webb and the Colored People. Title: Colored American - November 20, 1841 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842) The writer responds to a remark made by Col. Webb about the participation of African Americans in the recent election. (At the end of this editorial, the writer mentions Jonathan Cilley who was killed in a duel Col. Webb was responsible for instigating.) 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: abolition; election; Liberty Party; suffrage; voters People: Webb, Col. James Watson Publication type: editorials; Newspapers |
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