Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Pompaola! Title: Palladium of Liberty - May 22, 1844 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Palladium of Liberty (1843 - 1844) The writer alerts his readers to the preparations already being made to celebrate the August 1st anniversary of the emancipation of the British West Indies. 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: August 1st; Buckeye City; celebration; Columbus; emancipation; Harveysburg; Ohio; West Indies Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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