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Speaker or author: Garnet, Henry Highland, 1815-1882.

Newspaper or publication: Impatial Citizen

Speech given while presenting a silver pitcher to Gerrit Smith to honor his work for the abolition of slavery.

Description of file(s): PDF 4 page, 851 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1849-11-12

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

Keywords: American Colonization Society; Gerrit Smith; honor; Ireland; New York; prejudice; The Colored Ladies of Buffalo

People: Smith, Gerrit

Organization: The Colored Ladies of Buffalo

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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