The branded hand [electronic resource]

Anti-slavery bugle.

At head of title: Read and circulate

Salem, Ohio : Anti-slavery bugle, 1845.

English

[33]-36 p. : ill.

Caption title.
Illustration of hand branded SS below caption title.
"No. 9."
Text at bottom of page 34 refers to Jonathan Walker's expected presence at "the Fair" [of the Philadelphia Female Anti-slavery Society, Dec., 1845]
At end on page 36: The Anti-Slavery Bugle is published every Friday at Salem... . Benjamin S. Jones and J. Elizabeth Hitchcock, Editors; Jas. Barnaby, Jr., General Agent... ; advertisements for anti-slavery publications follow.
According to information from the Library Company of Philadelphia the prose piece "Branded Hand" (First line: Walker resided in Florida with his family from 1836 until 1843 ...) was authored by Edward M. Davis (see Pennsylvania Freeman, Nov. 6, 1845)
Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

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