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70796c731
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"Your late purchase of an estate with a view of emancipating the slaves on it is a generous and noble proof of your humanity! Would to God a like spirit might diffuse itself generally into the minds of the people of this country."
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70796c731
contentType
document
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normalized
title
"Your late purchase of an estate with a view of emancipating the slaves on it is a generous and noble proof of your humanity! Would to God a like spirit might diffuse itself generally into the minds of the people of this country."
description
Title from item.
date
["[1800?–1899?]"]
year
1800
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
creators
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston
Slavery--United States--History
Boston (Mass.)--History
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Ephemera
genreSpecific
Broadsides
typeOfResource
Text
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
1 broadside ; 104 x 76 cm.
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no
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
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42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
notes
Title from item.
publisher
s.n.
pubPlace
[Boston?]
dcId
70796c731
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document
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