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Printed matter: Book, "American Slavery as it is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses"

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Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1839

Location Note

Folder 139

GUSN

GUSN-295970

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Description

This folder contains a book, "American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses" published in New York by the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1839. Newspaper clippings about slavery have been pasted onto the end pages of this volume, and these pages include hand written comments about slavery.

Details

Collection Code

MS037

Collection Name

John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

Reference Code

MS037.17.09

Record Details

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Folder 139

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