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Speaker or author: Whipper, William, 1804?-1876

Newspaper or publication: Liberator

Address delivered before the Colored Temperance Society of Philadelphia regarding the "blight of intemperance," and how this aligns with the blight of slavery. (Speeches 00907 and 00909 are duplicates of a portion of this speech.)

Description of file(s): PDF 17 page, 4,744 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1834-01-08

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

Keywords: Africa; intemperance; Slavery; suffrage; temperance

Organization: The Colored Temperance Society of Philadelphia

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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