Title: Voice of the Fugitive - February 26, 1851
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852)
The writer responds to a note sent to another newspaper by a Member of Parliament asking to discontinue his subscription on the grounds that this newspaper advocated the establishment of "colored settlements" in Canada.
Description of file(s): two scanned newspaper pages (three columns)
Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century
Keywords: Canada; Chatham; Colchester; Dawn; Elgin Settlement; Essex Advocate; Gosfield; government; land; Malden; New Canaan; newspaper; Parliament; prejudice; Queen's Bush; Raleigh; Sandwich; settlements; slander
People: Larwill, Edwin; Morton, A.
Publication type: editorials; Newspapers