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| Speaker or Author: | Williams, Rev. Peter | | Newspaper: | Presscopy -- New York Public Library -- Schomburg Collection | | Title: | Discourse Delivered in St. Philip's Church, for the Benefit of the Coloured Community of Wilberforce, in Upper Canada. | | Date Published: | 1830 | | Notes: | Speech given for the benefit of the "coloured community of Wilberforce" in Upper Canada. Speech addresses efforts of the Colonization Society to relocate free people of color to Africa and Hayti. (Speech 00793 is duplicate of this speech) |
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| Speaker or Author: | Nickens, Owen B. | | Newspaper: | Liberator | | Title: | Celebration in Cincinnati | | Date Published: | 1831-07-30 | | Notes: | Report from Liberator newspaper describes a speech given during celebration activities on the anniversary of the emancipation of slavery in New York state. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Colored American (1837 - 1842) | | Date Published: | 1839-06-08 | | Notes: | The writer describes the actions of a pro-slavery faction operating in the newly emancipated British West Indies. These men are attempting to continue the oppression of newly freed slaves by making their lives unbearable. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) | | Date Published: | 1851-01-15 | | Notes: | The writer comments on the irony of a system of slavery existing in the U.S., a country established on the ideas of freedom and liberty. |
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