Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Recognition of Hayti. Title: Weekly Anglo-African - April 27, 1861 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862) Although efforts to be recognized as an independent country have been made and acknowledged by other countries, the United States still does not recognize Haytian independence. 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: abolitionists; Congress; government; Hayti; Massachusetts; politics; Senate; Spain People: Andrew, [John A.]; Banneker, [Benjamin]; Redpath, [James]; Seward, [William H.]; Sumner, [Charles]; Tate, A. Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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