Title: Provincial Freeman - May 30, 1857
Speaker or author: Cary, Mary Ann Shadd, 1823-1893
Newspaper or publication: Provincial Freeman (1853 - 1859)
The writer calls attention to the continued solicitation of charity for fugitive slaves living in Canada. This type of "begging" for help is unwelcomed and unwanted by the people of African descent living in Canada.
Description of file(s): two scanned, two columned, newspaper pages
Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century
Keywords: aid; anti-slavery; begging; charity; Church; Free Mission Baptists; fugitives; indignation; missionaries; Thamesville
People: Brown, J. C.; Foote, C. C.; Henson, Rev. Josiah; Hull, Mr.; Metzger, Mr.; Piper, Elder
Publication type: editorials; Newspapers