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African American Perspectives: Pamphlets from the Daniel A.P.Murray Collection, 1818-1907

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Documentary history of slavery in the United States. By a native of Maryland.

[Dorsey, John Larkin]

CREATED/PUBLISHED
Washington, Printed by J. T. Towers, 1851.

SUMMARY
A review of slavery in the US from 1774 and the Continental Congress to 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Law, with concern about the probable dissolution of the Union because of slavery. Biographical information discovered during American Memory project research offered no indication as to whether Dorsey was African American.

SUBJECTS
Slavery in the United States--History.
Slavery in the United States--Controversial literature--1851.

RELATED NAMES
Native of Maryland.

MEDIUM
64 p. 23 cm.

CALL NUMBER
E441 .D73

PART OF
Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Josesph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)

DIGITAL ID
lcrbmrp t2803 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/lcrbmrp.t2803

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