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Speaker or author: Pennington, James W. C.

Newspaper or publication: Anti-Slavery Reporter

Speech given during a celebration of the August 1st anniversary of the emancipation of the British West Indies stressing the progress of the anti-slavery movements and abolition in the U. S.

Description of file(s): PDF 5 page, 2,020 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1843-08-01

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

Keywords: Birmingham Anti-Slavery Society; Britain; British; emancipation; England; freedom; slaveholding; West Indies

Organization: Birmingham Anti-Slavery Society

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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