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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00267.143 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1851 |
| Title | Anti-fugitive slave law meeting: at a large meeting of persons from various parts of the state of New York, held in the City of Syracuse January 9th 1851... |
| Date | 9 January 1851 |
| Author | Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet; Non-governmental organization document |
| Content Description | [Title continues] '...and of which Frederick Douglass was president, the following resolutions and address were unanimously adopted. The Address is the same, and, with an inconsiderable exception, the Resolutions are the same, as those, which were reported by Gerrit Smith to the State Convention held in said City, January 7th, 8th, 9th, 1851.' Previous documentation suggests this is a first edition. Place of publication is not cited. |
| Subjects | Fugitive Slave Act Runaway Slave African American History Slavery Abolition Reform Movement Law Government and Civics US Constitution Slave Life |
| People | Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) Douglass, Frederick (1818-1895) |
| Place written | Syracuse, New York |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Government & Politics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |