DescriptionAn anti-slavery poem from an Anti-slavery convention expressing the courage and conviction of the anit-slavery cause. "We will not bate a letter, nor take a letter back."
DescriptionArticle from New Jersey Freeman claiming some sections in Virginia believed that slavery was not against the Bible. These sections also claimed that the Bible supports slavery.
DescriptionAn anti-war and anti-slavery sermon that condemned President James A. Polk for the hasty annexation of Texas territory between the Nueces and Rio Grande rivers and criticized the large cost in money...
DescriptionAnti-slavery poem from the New Jersey Freeman. Called for liberty of slaves from Maine to Texas and said that the slaves were ready to rise up. Overall a good depiction of abolitionist sentiment...
DescriptionPoem from the New Jersey Freeman about the life of a slave boy. The poem talks about the depressing conditions of slave life, but ends with hope that the bonds of slavery will be broken.
DescriptionPoem about a woman not being attracted to man who has his hands in any form in slavery. "Oh he is not the man for me, who buys or sells a slave."
DescriptionLetter from Theodore Frelinghuysen, Vice Presidential candidate of the Whig party in 1844 to a Dr. Hall of Mississippi conveying to him that he is not an abolitionist, but a srong supporter of...