Abolition Debate and State Responses Across the Union
The piece notes legislative and public reaction to abolitionism, detailing Massachusetts and southern state stances, reported resolutions, and the push to influence Congress. It cites governor statements, anti slavery petitions, and letters debating emancipation, with appeals to public sentiment and constitutional rights.
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Avergy
South
Cource
Ncme
Socemnlx
Eeeres Bet de Crneinienst
Congress
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Anti-slavery Society
Uacter
Joint Special Committee
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Ieee
Ourself Linden
Abolitionist Lectures and Books Advertised in 1837 Freeman
An 1837 Pennsylvania Freeman page advertises anti slavery works and lectures. It highlights William Jay’s inquiry into colonization and anti slavery societies, Charles Ball’s slave narratives, Godwin on slavery, and Thompson’s lectures with debate. It lists sellers and distributors in Cincinnati and other states, with names of publishers and agents.
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Cincinnati
Jay
William Jay
Bedford
New York
John Jay
United States
Charles Ball
Maryland
South Carolina
Georgia
Cnesenedare Dereey
Godwin
Benjamin Godwin
Cauete Laneslile
Thompson
CS Appeal
Quarto Plain
Menila
Recalling Pennsylvania and Texas annexation era clashes
Fragmented memory of 1838 political fights. Calls for liberty and resistance condemn tyrants and slavery fondly citing Penny Lingere and patriotic figures. Observations touch on Texas annexation debates, riots over misrepresentations, and a British capture of a slaver off the Bet sey Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orléans
Betsey Islands
Guinea
For Sale a House and Lot in Fulton Near Turnpike Gate
For sale a house and lot with an excellent business stand in Fulton near the Turnpike Gate. Terms reasonable or will exchange for country property ten to fifteen miles from the city. Title in dispute. Inquiries at this office Cincinnati May 1 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Cincinnati
Book and Paper Store advertising sales at Eastern prices
Truman Smith, Publishers, Booksellers and Stationers, invites buyers to pass before purchasing elsewhere. School books in any variety and quantity offered at Eastern prices. Bibles of different kinds from 32 mo, plain and elegant, with commentaries and more in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scholwals
Removal Sale Offers Hardware and Household Goods
An advertisement from the Front Street area lists a sale of hardware and household items. Items include barrels and pines, cedar chests, nests, tubs, cedar buckets, washboards, butter prints, brooms, and traveling blankets. The notice specifies convenient terms for purchase.
Calomel in Mercurial Medicine Sparks Public Debate
The article discusses mercury based remedies and the rise of a Tomato medicine as a safer alternative to calomel. It notes public use changes and warns against sensational reports while listing distribution details and the involvement of proprietary makers in Cincinnati.
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Miles
Sa Cobell
Tomato
American
Wisk Acrue Epidemiette Annn J
Fourth End Maines
Clacianadi” Nates
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Marcy
Sime Eeen
Alvan Stewart
Texas
Free States
Dhahus
Senate
H. of Representatives
North
House
Tonio
District of Columbia
House of Representatives
Siabba
Janes
G. Binxer
Willaes
Elmore
Prowley
Ecol
Wasnixcros
James G.birney
Union
Slave States
Mississippi
Louisiana
Mexico
Spain
Antigua
Arkansas
Calhoun
Nor Maar
The
Pennsylvania Freeman
Penn
Orsty
N. B
Cooper's Ware Manufactory
Emery & Howell
5Th & 6Th Streets
Philan
Epwanp Wexin
Via
Onto
A. B. Wilson
Greenfield
Daniel Osborn
Peru
Delaware
Andrew Black
Wew
Concord
Music
Putnam
Geo
Hazlip
P.M
Gustavus
C. G. Sutliff
Vernon
Riverius Bidwell
Kinsman
Sydney
Brown
Fowler
Chester Birge
Vienna
John Kirk
Youngstown
Jas
Adair
Poland
C. R. Fowler
Canfield
John Monteith
the Tho
Waugh
Somerrill
Bulerco
Jos
Templeton
Fas
Indiana
Andrew Robison
Greensboro
James Ritchey
Franklin
James Morrow
South Hanover
Liberty
Joan Lincoln
Cambridge City
Illinois
Thomas A. Brown
Carrollton
J. Brown
Jerseyville
Rrode Island
Providence
Josiah Cady
New York City
Utica
Lightbody
C. B. McKee
Rochester
Aaron. Lindsley
Troy
Pennsylvania
Howells
Pittsburgh
Benjamin
Jones
Philadelphia
I. Southard
Boston
Morris
Martin
Cummin
Cyril
Penny
Dona Quocelge
Adil
Oaagen
England
Glezen & Shepar Stereotype
Earl Streep
Crmcrmmars
Ee Book and Paper Store
Truman & Smith
Emery & Howells
Ppronaldsow & CO
Mporters & Cutlery
Main Street
Cincini N. B
France
Donaldson & CO
Prom
Cintinniati Whig
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