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Two speeches by Frederick Douglass : one on West India emancipation, delivered at Canandaigua, Aug. 4th, and the other on the Dred Scott decision, delivered in New York, on the occasion of the anniversary of the American Abolition Society, May, 1857.

Title
Two speeches by Frederick Douglass : one on West India emancipation, delivered at Canandaigua, Aug. 4th, and the other on the Dred Scott decision, delivered in New York, on the occasion of the anniversary of the American Abolition Society, May, 1857.
Author
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.
Publication
Rochester, N.Y. : C.P. Dewey, printer, American office, 1857.

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Additional Authors
  • Dewey, Chester P.
  • American Abolition Society.
  • American Office (Rochester, N.Y.), printer.
Description
46, [2] p.; 21 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Alternative Title
The Dred Scott decision : speech, delivered, in part, at the anniversary of the American Abolition Society, held in New York, May 14th, 1857
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Inscriptions (Provenance)
Note
  • In printed paper wrappers.
  • Publication date from imprint on recto of upper wrapper.
  • Second speech has its own title page: "The Dred Scott decision: speech, delivered, in part, at the anniversary of the American Abolition Society, held in New York, May 14th, 1857."
  • Last [2] p. blank.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906
Provenance (note)
  • inscribed: in ink on title page "A. Schomburg." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Call Number
Sc Rare 326.4-D (Douglass, F. Two speeches by Frederick Douglass)
LCCN
a 17001159
OCLC
  • 24472950
  • NYPGR24472950-B
Author
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.
Title
Two speeches by Frederick Douglass : one on West India emancipation, delivered at Canandaigua, Aug. 4th, and the other on the Dred Scott decision, delivered in New York, on the occasion of the anniversary of the American Abolition Society, May, 1857.
Imprint
Rochester, N.Y. : C.P. Dewey, printer, American office, 1857.
Indexed In:
Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906, 3235
Provenance
Copy in Sc Rare 326.4-D (accession no. B544773) inscribed: in ink on title page "A. Schomburg." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Local Note
Afro-American author.
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Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
American Abolition Society.
Dewey, Chester P., printer.
American Office (Rochester, N.Y.), printer.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner, inscriber.
Added Title
The Dred Scott decision : speech, delivered, in part, at the anniversary of the American Abolition Society, held in New York, May 14th, 1857
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 326.4-D (Douglass, F. Two speeches by Frederick Douglass)
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