Title: Colored American - June 30, 1838
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842)
The writer encourages his readers to purchase land and become farmers. He urges them to leave the larger cities and raise their families in the country where there is more opportunity for a quality life. The cities offer prejudice and misery, the country offers independence and security.
Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page
Title: Voice of the Fugitive - April 9, 1851
Speaker or author: Farm Work for March.
Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852)
The writer discusses the current planting season and makes suggestions to farmers.
Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page