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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02095.30 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection relating to Charles Sumner |
| Title | Quotation of Charles Sumner on equality |
| Date | 16 October 1869 |
| Author | Sumner, Charles (1811-1874) |
| Document Type | Miscellany |
| Content Description | Complete quotation reads: "Equality of rights is the first of rights." |
| Subjects | Abolition Politics Religion Civil Rights |
| People | Sumner, Charles (1811-1874) |
| Place written | Augusta, Maine |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Written from "Augusta," possibly Augusta, Maine. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |