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Title: Impartial Citizen - September 5, 1849

Speaker or author: Ward, Samuel Ringgold, b. 1817

Newspaper or publication: Impartial Citizen (1849 - 1851)

The writer describes his travels to Pennsylvania. He highlights villages, people he meets along the way, and his experiences during his journey.

Description of file(s): four scanned, two columned, newspaper pages

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

Keywords: Block House Settlement; Blossburg; Cholera; Christianity; Church; farmers; Germans; government; journey; land monopoly; liberty; migration; newspaper; Pennsylvania; religion; Slavery; Temperance House; Tioga; travel

People: Purvis, Robert, 1810-1898; Smith, Gerrit

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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