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Alton Observer in Alton, Illinois

25 May 1837

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Alton Observer

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1837

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Alton Observer Advertising and Address Details

The Alton Observer lists weekly publication on Thursday mornings with an office on Second Street. Subscription is three dollars annually with a fifty cent deduction for some period. Rates: one square one dollar. each additional line is cents. Letters and business communications addressed to Elvan P. Lovejoy, Editor, must indicate change of address and where to send mail.

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Elvan P. Lovejoy Alton Obe Aires Alton James B. ‘Taylor Bogue Morison Josiah Galaudet China Aeresligs Europe Russia Ing Singapore Indian Archipelago Siam Burmah Northern India Orissa Telingas Ceylon Southern India Mahrattas Sandwich Islands Persia Asia Minor Greece Constantinople Sweden Hungary Hamburg France South Africa United Brethren American Board of Commissioners American Baptist Board Western Foreign Missionary Society Board of Protestant Episcopal Church Madras Religious Tract Society Paris Belgium Denmark Finland Mr. Perkins Philip Mr. Sutton Maulmein Hancock Talaung Asia Bankok Thibet Achang Taz New Times Country Baden Baden Venuses de Medici American Forest Florence Wall Street Broadway Wall Water Street Angelina
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Illinois and Wisconsin Clergymen and Notables Listing

A fragmented roster lists numerous towns and individuals including clergymen such as Rev R McCoy in Illinois and Rev Robert Stewart in Canton along with other named figures like Geo W Little in Naples J Davis in Bloomington Dr Isaac H Brown in Waverly and Dr A Smith in Rushville. It appears part of a directory or notice page naming towns and associated people across Illinois and Wisconsin.

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Wm. Cowden New Boston Denison Whitehall George Henderson Onsin New York Virginia Tract Society S. B. S. Bissell
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Egyptian and American Slavery Compared in Alton Observer

The article argues that American slavery is vastly crueller than ancient Egyptian bondage, detailing the family separations, sale of children, lack of home and moral instruction for enslaved people, and the brutal commodification of human beings. It contrasts Hebrew privileges with American oppression and condemns the perpetuation of slavery, calling for moral accountability.

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Alton Observer Mr. Borrors Israel Moses Egypt Amer Goshen United States Ile Isaael Ham Heaven W. O
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