Speaker or author: Anonymous
Newspaper or publication: Liberator
Speech given by an anonymous speaker at the Female Minervian Association on the moral and social improvement of freed slaves, encouraging them to assist those who are still enslaved.
Description of file(s): PDF 2 page, 316 word document (text and images)
Speaker or author: Paul, Nathaniel, 1792 or 3-1839
Newspaper or publication: Liberator
Speech regarding the influence of Christianity and British slave laws in the abolition of U.S. slavery.
Description of file(s): PDF 9 page, 2,034 word document (text and images)
Speaker or author: Forten, Robert Bridges
Newspaper or publication: Liberator
An address delivered before the Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society of Philadelphia regarding freedom from slavery and the moral responsibilities that this freedom may include.
Description of file(s): PDF 17 page, 3,973 word document (text and images)
Speaker or author: William G. Hamilton
Newspaper or publication: Emancipator
Address delivered before the Annual Convention of the Free People of Color of the United States involving issues of emancipation and colonization of Africa.
Description of file(s): PDF 7 page, 1,556 word document (text and images)
Speaker or author: William G. Hamilton
Newspaper or publication: Presscopy -- Boston Public Library -- Anti-Slavery Collections
Address given before the Fourth Annual Convention of the Free People of Color of the United States in New York promoting the improvement of freed slaves and speaking against the idea of colonization.
Description of file(s): PDF 5 page, 1,649 word document (images and text)
Speaker or author: Whipper, William, 1804?-1876
Newspaper or publication: Liberator
Address delivered before the Colored Temperance Society of Philadelphia regarding the "blight of intemperance," and how this aligns with the blight of slavery. (Speeches 00907 and 00909 are duplicates of a portion of this speech.)
Description of file(s): PDF 17 page, 4,744 word document (text and images)