Antislavery and Abolition Materials, 1804-1863

Includes Address of the American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery; Declaration of Sentiments and the constitution of the American Antislavery Society; Address to the Abolitionists of Massachusetts from the Massachusetts Antislavery Society; pages from the Antislavery Advocate; To the People of the United States from the Antislavery Examiner; Last Speech of John Brown; proceedings of National Emigration Convention of Colored People, regarding abolition, Fugitive Slave Act, the settlement of African Americans in Canada and their emigration to such places as the West Indies, Central and South America. With copies of addresses from the American Antislavery Society, the Cleveland Disunion Convention and the Worcester, Massachusetts Disunion Convention explaining their desire to separate politically, economically and socially from slaveholders.