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Speaker or author: Hilton, John T.

Newspaper or publication: Liberator

Speech given at Marlboro Chapel to commemorate the arrival in Boston from England of William Lloyd Garrison and N. P. Rogers. An invitation for the event was issued reading: "all abolitionists of Boston and vicinity, irrespective of complexion, respectfully requested to unite in this public reception of our esteemed friends and co-adjutors in the cause of universal emancipation."

Description of file(s): PDF 3 page, 635 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1840-08-20

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

Keywords: Britain; emancipation; England; N. P. Rogers; Scotland; William Lloyd Garrison

People: Garrison, William Lloyd; Rogers, N.P.

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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