Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Amherstburgh Courier. Title: Voice of the Fugitive - January 29, 1851 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) The editor responds to negative comments from another newspaper about a recent editorial on George Thompson, M. P., disrupted meeting in Boston. 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: Boston; Canada; Detroit Advertiser; Essex Advocate; Examiner; Globe; journal; Kent Advertiser; Lake Superior Journal; meeting; Mirror; mob; newspaper; prejudice; press; Toronto Patriot People: Thompson, George Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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