Fugitive Slave Law Convention.
19th c American Illustration Photography
AMERICAN Anonymous
(c. 1500 - present)
1859
19th c
Daguerreotype
Illustration
Daguerreotype
Cazenovia. New York. USA
Washington DC. National Portrait Gallery.
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Abolitionists gather in 1850 in Cazenovia New York to protest the Fugitive Slave law. Among them were Fredrick Doublish; Emily & Mary Edmonson and Gerrit Smith.
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AMERICAN Anonymous | Fugitive Slave Law Convention. | 1859 | American | Illustration | ©Kathleen Cohen | wash1434