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Speaker or author: Martin, J. Sella (John Sella), b. 1832

Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)

While introducing Henry Highland Garnet, the speaker said he supported the African Civilization Society's efforts in Africa. He praised Mr. Garnet's work towards freedom and dedication to the cause of abolition.

Description of file(s): PDF 6 page, 1,273 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1859-08-29

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

Keywords: African Civilization Society; Baptist; Boston; Church; freedom; injustice; liberty; New England

People: Garnet, Henry Highland

Organization: African Civilization Society

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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