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Book/Printed Material A copy of a letter, written to the President of the United States, on slave emancipation

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[ African American Pamphlet Collection copy ]

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Title

  • A copy of a letter, written to the President of the United States, on slave emancipation : Indiana House, Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 2, 1854, to His Excellency, Franklin Pierce, President of the United States of North America

Names

  • Hasted, Frederick, 1793-
  • Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
  • African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Buffalo? : s.n., 1859?]

Contents

  • Letter to His Excellency, Franklin Pierce, President of the United States of North America, dated: Indiana House, Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 2, 1854.--P.S. to Letter to Franklin Pierce, dated: Cohoes, N.Y., Sept. 12, 1859.--Written on these words: the second edition of a pamphlet; dated: Sept. 19, 1859.

Headings

  • -  Slavery--United States
  • -  Bible--Miscellanea

Genre

  • Letters--Indiana--Indianapolis--1854

Notes

  • -  Caption title.
  • -  Signed on p. 4: Frederick Hasted, Cohoes, N.Y., September 12th, 1859. Signed on p. 8: Frederick Hasted, September 19th, 1859.
  • -  LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 16634.
  • -  Source: Source unknown.
  • -  With: Copy of a letter written from Buffalo, State of N.Y., December 21st, 1860, to the Honorable Abraham Lincoln ... [Buffalo? 1863] -- Copy of a letter written from Buffalo, State of New York, July 23, 1862, to His Excellency, Abraham Lincoln ... [Buffalo? 1863] -- Copy of a letter written from Buffalo, State of New York, North America, Aug. 25, 1862 to His Excellency, Abraham Lincoln ... [Buffalo? : s.n., 1863] -- Copy of a letter, written from Buffalo, State of New York, March 31st, 1864, to Mr. John Holden of Vauxhall Place, Westminster ... [Buffalo : s.n., 1864] -- [Theological miscellanies]. Chapter XXVI ... Chapter XXVII ... [United States : s.n., 1863] -- [Theological miscellanies]. Chapter XXVIII. [United States : s.n., 1863] -- [Theological miscellanies]. Chapter XXIX. [United States : s.n., 1863] -- [Theological miscellanies]. Chapter XXX. [United States : s.n., 1860?]. Bound together subsequent to publication.

Medium

  • 8 p. ; 22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E185 .A254 container H, no. 127

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 92838872

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Hasted, Frederick, Franklin Pierce, and African American Pamphlet Collection. A copy of a letter, written to the President of the United States, on slave emancipation: Indiana House, Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 2, to His Excellency, Franklin Pierce, President of the United States of North America. [Buffalo?: s.n., ?, 1859] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/92838872/.

APA citation style:

Hasted, F., Pierce, F. & African American Pamphlet Collection. (1859) A copy of a letter, written to the President of the United States, on slave emancipation: Indiana House, Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 2, to His Excellency, Franklin Pierce, President of the United States of North America. [Buffalo?: s.n., ?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/92838872/.

MLA citation style:

Hasted, Frederick, Franklin Pierce, and African American Pamphlet Collection. A copy of a letter, written to the President of the United States, on slave emancipation: Indiana House, Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 2, to His Excellency, Franklin Pierce, President of the United States of North America. [Buffalo?: s.n., ?, 1859] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/92838872/>.