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What makes slavery a question of national concern? : a lecture, delivered, by invitation, at New York, January 30, and at Syracuse, February 1, 1855

Title

What makes slavery a question of national concern? : a lecture, delivered, by invitation, at New York, January 30, and at Syracuse, February 1, 1855 / by Charles Francis Adams.

Author

Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886

Publication

Boston : Little, Brown, and Co., 1855.
22 School Street, Boston : Printed by John Wilsoon and son, 1855.

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Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	Text	Restricted use	Sc Rare 326.4-A (Adams, C. F. What makes slavery a question)	Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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Description

46 pages; 24 cm

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (2021-2024).

Subjects

Genre/Form

Speeches.
Antislavery literature.
Inscriptions (Provenance)
Ink stamps (Provenance)
Bookplates (Provenance)

Indexed In (note)

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall.

Additional Formats (note)

Also available on microform or digital form, Schomburg Center's researchers restricted to the microform copy in Sc Micro R-4784, no. 4, Sc Micro F-16457 or the digital form.

Source (note)

donor: [Rev. Samuel Wolcott?]

Call Number

Sc Rare 326.4-A (Adams, C. F. What makes slavery a question)

LCCN

11007607

OCLC

5928264

Author

Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886, author.

Title

What makes slavery a question of national concern? : a lecture, delivered, by invitation, at New York, January 30, and at Syracuse, February 1, 1855 / by Charles Francis Adams.

Publisher

Boston : Little, Brown, and Co., 1855.

22 School Street, Boston : Printed by John Wilsoon and son, 1855.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Indexed In:

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall., v. 1, page 33, column 1, row 5

Additional Formats

Also available on microform or digital form, Schomburg Center's researchers restricted to the microform copy in Sc Micro R-4784, no. 4, Sc Micro F-16457 or the digital form.

Local Note

The Schomburg Center's Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Book Division has two copies of this pamphlets. Copy 1 is a gift; probably one of the items added to the collection when Catherine A. Latimer was the Collection librarian and Lawrence Reddick was the Curator. It is imperfect and disbound, which means it does not have an NYPL bookplate. from the title page to page 14 are loose within mylar, the rest of the pamphlet have tape spine and rebound in beige paper wrappers. and currently housed in a commercially made 4-flap archival binder.

Copy 2 is originally part of the 135 Street Branch, Circulation Department. It's a gift; probably one of the items added to the collection when Catherine A. Latimer was the Collection librarian and Lawrence Reddick was the Curator; It includes ink stamps of: "Division of Negro Literature and History;" Property of the City of New York;" and "The New York Public Library: Circulation Department, 135 Street Branch, 103 West 135th St." It also includes NYPL's bookplate of "Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection," no NYPL's perforated, but has early processing marking of the original collection. Library bound in brown cloth over boards with original publisher's blue front printed paper wrappers, additional blank pages at the back, and a gilt spine. Inscribed on on cover: Rev. Samuel Wolcott.

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