University Archives

Title: Impartial Citizen - August 15, 1849

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Impartial Citizen (1849 - 1851)

The writer comments on a blurb published in another newspaper offering the sale of two women and a man, who are mentioned as "likely Negroes."

Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column

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

Keywords: free soil; South Kentuckian newspaper; Whig; Wilmot Proviso

People: Hopkins, Mary B.; Straat, J. N.

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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