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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08442.08 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1845 |
| Title | Maine newspaper with full page announcement the pro-emancipation "State Liberty Convention" on 3-4 July 1845 |
| Date | June 1845 |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | The masthead of the paper is torn off. Contains articles on slavery, religion, African colonization, and short blurbs on Mormons and possible declaration of war by Mexico. The Liberty Convention (for emancipation) announcement appears on p. 4, and was to be held in Portland, Maine. Also contains many advertisements and announcements. Published in Maine, probably in Hallowell (inferred from many ads from there). Date inferred. |
| Subjects | Politics Abolition African American History Slavery Religion Colonization Africa Mexican War Latin and South America Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Mormon |
| Place written | Maine |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Religion; The Mexican War; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |