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Title: Weekly Anglo-African - October 15, 1859

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)

The writer comments on a letter received from a newspaper correspondent on the subject of slavery, politics, and racial prejudice in New York state.

Description of file(s): one scanned, three columned, newspaper page

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

Keywords: abolitionists; bondsmen; Democrats; government; National Era; New York; Old Dominion; politics; Republicans; Richmond; Slavery; vote; Whig

People: Downing, Thomas; Taney, Judge; Wise, Henry A.

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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