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Speaker or author: Remond, Charles Lenox, 1810-1873

Newspaper or publication: Liberator

Impromptu speech given in response to a remark made by a government official comparing granting freedom to the slaves with allowing wild animals to roam free.

Description of file(s): PDF 3 page, 920 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1838

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

Keywords: Andrew Jackson; government; liberty; Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society; military

People: Jackson, Andrew

Organization: Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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