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Speaker or author: Remond, Charles Lenox, 1810-1873

Newspaper or publication: Frederick Douglass' Paper

Speech comparing the fugitive slave rescue experiences in Syracuse with similar rescues in Boston. The speaker stressed that injustices and prejudices are not only prevalent in both cities, but in the entire country.

Description of file(s): PDF 3 page, 754 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1854

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

Keywords: Anthony Burns; Boston; Frederick Douglass; fugitive; Jermain W. Loguen; rescue; Shadrach; Syracuse; William "Jerry" Henry; William Lloyd Garrison

People: Burns, Anthony; Douglass, Frederick; Garrison, William Lloyd; Henry, William "Jerry"; Shadrach

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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