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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00267.002 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1846 |
| Title | Papers on the slave power, first published in the "Boston Whig" |
| Date | 1846 |
| Author | Palfrey, John G. (1796-1881) |
| Document Type | Book |
| Content Description | Printed by Merrill, Cobb & Co., Boston, Massachusetts. Papers numbered 1-24 argue against slavery by discussing its place in the constitution, the North's role in it, the consequences of overthrowing it, and what the free states, especially Massachusetts, should do about it, among other issues. |
| Subjects | US Constitution Abolition African American History Slavery Government and Civics Politics |
| People | Palfrey, John Gorham (1796-1881) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; 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 |