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Lot 911

Sale 2067 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
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Nov 6, 2024
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Nov 20, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$400 - 600

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Four issues of The Liberator, Boston, MA, comprising:


Vol. XXXIV., No. 20. Friday, May 13, 1864. 4pp, approx. 18 x 25 in., with front page articles on "Pay of Colored Soldiers" and "The Murder of Colored Soldiers."

Vol. XXXV., No. 27. Friday, July 7, 1865. 4pp, approx. 18 x 25 in., with a front page "Tribute to Abraham Lincoln" and interior articles relating to General Orders relating to "Freedmen in Virginia."

Vol. XXXV. No. 29. Friday, July 21, 1865. 4pp, approx. 18 x 25 in., featuring on the front page a Speech of Hon. Henry Wilson "At the Meeting of the Colored National Monument Association of Washington" and articles on page 4 discussing an "Important Order by General Howard" regarding the Freedmen's Bureau and "Colored Schools in the District of Vicksburg."

Vol. XXXV., No. 33. Friday, August 18, 1865. 4pp, approx. 18 x 25 in., with front page articles on "No Fear of the Liberated Blacks" and "The Andersonville Savage Wertz." Interior section on "Suffrage Laws at the South."

Extensive Civil War news throughout with particular emphasis on the aspects of the war affecting African Americans.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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