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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) PERRY, NATHANIEL.
Experimental
Knowledge. Two Dialogues Free-Soilism, Slavery and Abolition. No. 35-6.
64
pages. Small 12mo. Original printed pink wrappers, stitched; some discoloration to the rear
cover.
Boston: Published by the Author, 1855
[300/400]
OCLC lists dozens of Perry’s “Dialogues,” but locates no copies of the present work.
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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) ANTI-SLAVERY POSTAL COVER.
The
Eye of the Lord God is Upon You.
Postal cover, 7.5 x 12 cm, printed in black on egg-
shell white paper; bearing a complex design on the flap side with no glue as issued; reverse
(front) blank. Excellent condition.
London: Engraved and published by J. Valentine. Ackermann & Co,
circa 1854
[400/600]
An extraordinarily detailed British anti-slavery cover with six complex vignettes designed by F.
Deraedemaeker. The American Journal of Philately (Second Series, Volume IV, for 1891),
dates this as 1854.
113
112
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(SLAVERY AND ABOLI-
T ION—RECONSTRUCT ION. )
FREEDMEN’S BUREAU.
The
American Freedman, Volume 1,
Number 1.
[1]-16, pages. 8vo, original
printed salmon wrappers; an exceptional
copy.
Philadelphia, 1866
[800/1,200]
FIRST ISSUE OF THIS PERIODICAL DEVOTED
TO THE FREEDMEN
published in the spring of
1866. The Freedman was combined with the
Pennsylvania Freedmen’s Bulletin, their pur-
pose to “Assist the liberated slaves in the
destitute condition in which they wee left by
the war.” Outlines plans for schools, etc, and
prints a list of subscribers.
SCARCE
,
OCLC
LOCATES ONLY TWO OTHER COPIES
.
Afro-
Americana 521.
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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION—
RECONSTRUCTION.)
American
Missionary Association.
Large folio
broadside, 25
1
⁄
2
x 19
1
⁄
2
inches; creases where
folded, printed on both sides in newspaper
form.
New York: American Missionary
Association, 1870
[600/800]
WE COULD FIND NO OTHER COPY OF THIS
PIECE EITHER AT AUCTION OR IN THE OCLC
.
