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Subtitle: To Our Subcribers in Ohio.

Title: Colored American - October 31, 1840

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)

The editor alerts his readers in Ohio that they will be attempting to collect past due subscription payments from them.

Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column

Subtitle: Anti-Trinidad Meeting.

Title: Colored American - October 31, 1840

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)

The writer reports on a meeting held at a local church regarding immigration to Trinidad. He suspects that one of the speakers who's speech encouraged immigration is actually a paid agent.

Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column

Subtitle: Lottery Gambling.

Title: Colored American - October 31, 1840

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)

The writer warns his readers against the moral and financial perils of playing the lottery.

Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column

Subtitle: Rev. Peter Williams.

Title: Colored American - October 31, 1840

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)

Brief eulogy praising Reverend Peter Williams.

Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column

Subtitle: To the Polls.

Title: Colored American - October 31, 1840

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)

The writer encourages those who can vote to do so; and to vote "against the oppressors" and for those who will aid the struggle to freedom.

Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column

Subtitle: Thomas Hodgkin and Colonization.

Title: Colored American - October 31, 1840

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)

The writer appeals to philanthropist Thomas Hodgkin to rethink his support of the American Colonization Society.

Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page

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