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University of Detroit Mercy
Black Abolitionist Archive
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Speaker or Author: Williams, Rev. Peter Open File >>
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
Date given: 1830-07-04
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)
Description: PDF 13 page, 3,488 word document (text and images)
Subjects: Abolitionists--United States
African American abolitionists
African American men
African Americans--History--To 1863
Antislavery movements
Colonization
Slavery
Slavery--History
People: Wilberforce, William
Vogelsang, Peter, rectory secretary
Organizations: St. Phillip's Church, Upper Canada
Keywords: William Wilberforce
Independence Day address
July 4
Schomburg Collection
Colonization Society
Africa
freedom
Canada
Hayti
liberty
England
Colonization
Language: eng
Location: UDM - Black Abolitionists Archive
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