University Archives

Speaker or author: DeGrasse, John V., 1817-ca.1866

Newspaper or publication: Liberator

Overview of brief acceptance speech delivered after the speaker was presented with a portrait of John T. Hilton.

Description of file(s): PDF 1 page, 262 word document (text and image)

Date published: 1862

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: gift; honor; John T. Hilton; portrait; Prince Hall Masonic Grand Lodge

People: Hilton, John T.

Organization: Prince Hall Masonic Grand Lodge

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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