Speaker or author: Bell, Philip A.
Newspaper or publication: Presscopy -- Essex Institute, Salem, Massachusetts, Anti-Slavery Pamphlets
Comments given on an address by David Ruggles regarding a libel suit against Samuel Cornish and the Colored American newspaper. Bell provided a statement regarding his participation in the events leading up to the suit. (Includes MP3 audio file)
Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 590 word document (text and images)
Speaker or author: Bell, Philip A.
Newspaper or publication: Pacific Appeal
Brief speech comparing Jewish slavery with American slavery. The speaker emphasized the Biblical history of slavery. (Includes MP3 audio file)
Description of file(s): PDF 2 page, 348 word document (text and images)
Speaker or author: Bell, Philip A.
Newspaper or publication: Emancipator
Speech before the first quarterly meeting of the United Anti-Slavery Society of New York which presented resolutions regarding the fundamental abolition goals of the organization. Also stress was placed on the importance of the Liberator newspaper. (Includes MP3 audio file.)
Description of file(s): PDF 2 page, 413 word document (text and images)
Speaker or author: Bell, Philip A.
Newspaper or publication: Pacific Appeal
Overview of a speech in which the speaker praised the people and community of Victoria, British Columbia (Canada). He stressed the importance of newspapers such as the Pacific Appeal and Anglo-African in keeping the African American community strong, but advocated union with other communities and not isolation.
Description of file(s): PDF 2 page, 278 word document (text and images)