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

Newspaper or publication: Liberator

Speech outlining the horrors of slavery contending that it was "... a system of murder" for profit. Emphasis is placed on recent writings by Thomas Fowell Buxton.

Description of file(s): PDF 3 page, 863 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1841-01-05

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

Keywords: abolition; Africa; Britain; Constitution; Daniel Webster; slave trade; Thomas Fowell Buxton; William Lloyd Garrison

People: Buxton, Thomas Fowell; Garrison, William Lloyd; Webster, Daniel

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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