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Book/Printed MaterialCentennial Thanksgiving sermon Arnett, a prominent AME cleric, was at this time active in the Ohio A.M.E. Church. Here he discusses law and government, religious freedom and African American servitude in the U.S., American government and constitutional liberties, the status of the A.M.E. and other churches, and the African American population in Urbana, Ohio.- Contributor: Arnett, Benjamin William - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church (Urbana, Ohio)
- Date: 1876-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialFirst gun of the campaign : speech of Hon. A.G. Thurman, delivered at Waverly, Ohio, Aug. 5th, 1867. Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 8460. Source: Source unknown.- Contributor: Thurman, Allen Granbery - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1867-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialThe address and reply on the presentation of a testimonial to S. P. Chase An account of a legal proceeding against Samuel Watson, an escaped slave, and of S.P. Chase's legal defense of Watson, which resulted in a testimonial to Chase by African Americans of Cincinnati.- Contributor: Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1845-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialFeud life in Kentucky : a review of Red Head, J.U. Lloyd's latest book An interview by Charles Alexander of Wilberforce University with John Uri Lloyd, chemist and author, in Cincinnati. Lloyd's book is a novel set in Kentucky that appeals for general social and religious tolerance.- Contributor: Alexander, Charles - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1903-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialIn memoriam : funeral services in respect to the memory of Rev. William Paul Quinn, late Senior Bishop of the African M.E. Church, held at Warren Chapel, Toledo, Ohio, March 9th, 1873.
Funeral services in respect to the memory of Rev. William Paul Quinn The program of a memorial service for Quinn, A.M.E. bishop, from Richmond, Indiana. Contains the poem "Tribute" on death by J. Madison Bell, and an account of the service by B.W. Arnett. Arnett, a prominent A.M.E. cleric, was at this time a minister from Cincinnati.- Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - Arnett, Benjamin William - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1873-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialThe Wilberforce alumnal : a comprehensive review of the origin, development, and present status of Wilberforce University This publication traces the educational work of the A.M.E. Church as it relates to Wilberforce University. It includes a short history of Wilberforce by Daniel A. Payne, first president of the university; enrollments and faculty donations; description of physical facilities; social clubs; code of conduct; a list of alumni; and an entry about the National Colored Teacher's Bureau established at Wilberforce in 1884.- Contributor: Arnett, Benjamin William - Mitchell, S. T. (Samuel Thomas) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1885-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialProceedings of the semi-centenary celebration of the African Methodist Episcopal Church of Cincinnati, held in Allen Temple, February 8th, 9th, and 10th, 1874 : with an account of the rise and progress … Development and history of the AME Church in Cincinnati: its founding, ministers, and testimonials thereto; the history and organization of the various congregations of the AME Church in Cincinnati; the rise and progress of African American schools in Cincinnati; and the future mission of Allen Temple AME Church. Also contains officers and regulations of Wilberforce University and a list of benevolent and charitable societies…- Contributor: African Methodist Episcopal Church of Cincinnati - Arnett, Benjamin William - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialBiennial oration before the Second B.M.C. of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows A series of topics related to the Odd Fellow's Lodge: the Household and History of Ruth, the Moabitess; women and the work of life; the Degree of Rebekah, or Ladies' Degree. Arnett, a prominent AME cleric, was at this time active in Ohio.- Contributor: Heuck's Opera House (Cincinnati, Ohio) - Arnett, Benjamin William - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America. Biennial Movable Committee
- Date: 1884-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialThe black laws! : speech of Hon. B.W. Arnett of Greene County, and Hon. J.A. Brown of Cuyahoga County, in the Ohio House of Representatives, March 10, 1886. Arnett examines the civil rights of African Americans in Ohio, Jim Crow laws and segregation, and African American education in Ohio schools, and he pleads for repeal of Ohio's segregation laws, the text of which are reproduced here. Arnett, a prominent AME cleric, represented Greene County in the Ohio State Legislature from 1885-1887.- Contributor: Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Arnett, Benjamin William - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Brown, J. A. (Jere A.)
- Date: 1886-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialThe Centennial Jubilee of Freedom at Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, September 22, 1888 : orations, poems, and addresses. The jubilee was a celebration by African Americans of the Ordinance of 1787 and the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863. This account is mostly taken up with an oration by Bishop B.W. Arnett of the AME Church on the achievement of freedom in the U.S. by African Americans and on the need of African Americans to exercise their civil rights freely everywhere in the U.S.…- Contributor: Arnett, Benjamin William - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1888-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialThe absolute equality of all men before the law, the only true basis of reconstruction A statement of the benefits of immediately granting suffrage to the former slaves of the South at a time of debate over a constitutional amendment to do just that. Dickson argues that suffrage is the crucial right by which southern blacks will advance to good citizenship and ensure themselves equality before the law. Noteworthy is the letter from John Stuart Mill in which Mill…- Contributor: Mill, John Stuart - Dickson, William M. (William Martin) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1865-01-01
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