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| Speaker or Author: | Ward, Samuel Ringgold, b. 1817 | | Newspaper: | British Banner | | Title: | Fugitive Slaves in Canada | | Date Published: | 1854-03-22 | | Notes: | Speech given before a British audience explaining the fugitive slave's flight to freedom in Canada. The speaker noted the benefits that Canada offered to the fleeing slave compared with the harsh life of slavery. (Speech 15032 is a duplicate of this speech.) |
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| Speaker or Author: | Ward, Samuel Ringgold, b. 1817 | | Newspaper: | British Banner | | Date Published: | 1854-05-17 | | Notes: | Brief speech delivered while seconding a resolution for continued missionary efforts in Ireland. |
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| Speaker or Author: | Cary, Mary Ann Shadd, 1823-1893 | | Newspaper: | British Banner | | Title: | American Slavery | | Date Published: | 1855-11-20 | | Notes: | Brief speech regarding fugitive slaves who had escaped to Canada and were now prospering there. The speaker called for action to promote the freedom to settle in Canada by all those who desired to do so regardless of race. |
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