Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: The "Prospectus" our Chart. Title: Provincial Freeman - May 10, 1856 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Provincial Freeman (1853 - 1859) The editor tells his readers that the newspaper will now include the signature (name) of the person publishing articles that express a specific political opinion. 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: anti-slavery; Britain; British; editor; emigration; immigration; names; newspaper; politics Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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