Author: Various authors
Title: The Christian Press. Friday, December 23, 1853. Vol. I No. 51
Description: Cincinnati, The western home and foreign missionary association, and the American Reform Tract and Book Society, Publisher, 1853. Tabloid. Large tabloid newspaper, single sheet folded into 4 pages. A single issue of this newspaper published by the Western Home and Foreign missionary Association, providing some theological musings, news, and reports from various missions, as well as opinion pieces. The paper held a strong anti-slavery editorial stance, and as such, includes several essays about slavery and its degradation of humanity. This includes a letter by J.S. Green from Hawaii (Sandwich Islands), a theological piece on the ills of slavery, a column that chronicles dissent among two anti-slavery leaders, Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison, etc. GOOD condition. Several horizontal and vertical fold creases present, with other wrinkles increases also noted. Minor scattered foxing and soiling to the paper. Good .

Keywords: Noisbn Americana


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