The equality of all men before the law : claimed and defended / in speeches by Hon. William D. Kelley, Wendell Phillips, and Frederick Douglass and letters from Elizur Wright and Wm. Heighton.

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Uniform Title:Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive.
Main Author: Kelley, William D. (William Darrah), 1814-1890
Corporate Author: Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
Other Authors: Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Wright, Elizur, 1804-1885
Heighton, William, 1800-
Stearns, Geo. L. (George Luther), 1809-1867
Language:English
Published: Boston : Press of Geo. C. Rand & Avery, 1865.
Series:Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive.
Subjects:
African Americans > Suffrage.
Antislavery movements > United States.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Speeches, addresses, etc., American > Massachusetts.
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Physical Description:43 pages ; 23 cm.
Other Uniform Title:Boston daily advertiser (Boston, Mass. : 1861)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Speech of Hon. William D. Kelley, of Pennsylvania in support of the proposed amendment to the bill "To guarantee to certain states, whose governments have been usurped or overthrown, a republican form of government'
  • The immediate issue: a speech of Wendell Phillips at the annual meeting of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society at Boston
  • What the black man wants: speech of Frederick Douglass at the annual meeting of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society at Boston
  • Suffrage for the blacks sound political economy, shown in a letter to the "Boston Daily advertiser" / Elizur Wright
  • Reconstruction: a letter from William Heighton to George L. Stearns.