Speaker or author: Remond, Charles Lenox, 1810-1873
Newspaper or publication: Liberator
The speaker noted that Washington, Madison, and Jefferson were all slave holders. He objected to the previous speaker's distinction between pro-slavery men and anti-slavery men since some politically anti-slavery men had been themselves slaveholders.
Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 175 word document (text and image)
Date published: 1858
Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century
Keywords: Fugitive Slave Law; George Washington; James Madison; Thomas Jefferson; Wendell Phillips; William Lloyd Garrison
People: Garrison, William Lloyd; Jefferson, Thomas; Madison, James; Phillips, Wendell; Washington, George
Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches