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Book/Printed Material [Duplicate copy of the souvenir from the Afro-American League of Tennessee to Hon. James M. Ashley of Ohio]. Appendix Souvenir from the Afro-American League of Tennessee to Hon. James M. Ashley of Ohio / Appendix

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Title

  • [Duplicate copy of the souvenir from the Afro-American League of Tennessee to Hon. James M. Ashley of Ohio]. Appendix

Other Title

  • Souvenir from the Afro-American League of Tennessee to Hon. James M. Ashley of Ohio
  • Appendix

Summary

  • Speeches made at time of Emancipation Day presentation of a souvenir book to John M. Ashley, including ones by William H. Young, president of the Afro-American League of Tennessee, and by A.M.E. Bishop Benjamin W. Arnett reviewing achievements of African Americans since Emancipation. Ashley was a prominent Republican congressman from Ohio and an outspoken abolitionist who introduced legislation in Congress to outlaw slavery in Washington, D.C. (1862), and in the U.S. (1863).

Names

  • Ashley, James Mitchell, 1824-1896
  • Arnett, Benjamin William, 1838-1906
  • Afro-American League of Tennessee
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Nashville, Tenn.? : Afro-American League of Tennessee?, 1894?]

Headings

  • -  African Americans--History
  • -  Enslaved persons--Emancipation--United States

Genre

  • Addresses--Illinois--Chicago--1893

Notes

  • -  Title devised from content of Appendix.
  • -  "The address of Bishop Benjamin William Arnett, D.D., of Wilberforce, Ohio. At Chicago, Ill., September 22, 1893": p. vii-xxvii.
  • -  This separately published appendix differs in extent and in captions of plates from the unpaged appendix which appears at the end of James Mitchell Ashley's Duplicate copy of the souvenir from the Afro-American League of Tennessee to Hon. James M. Ashley of Ohio.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: p. xxiii-xxvi wanting.
  • -  Does not match appendix in LC's copy of 1894 ed. of main work. Presumably goes with 1893 ed. cited in NUC pre-56, NSA 0089421: qr06 7-30-92.

Medium

  • xxxviii p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E449 .D16 vol. D, no. 9

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91898107

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Ashley, James Mitchell, Benjamin William Arnett, Afro-American League Of Tennessee, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. Duplicate copy of the souvenir from the Afro-American League of Tennessee to Hon. James M. Ashley of Ohio. Appendix. [Nashville, Tenn.?: Afro-American League of Tennessee?, ?, 1894] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/91898107/.

APA citation style:

Ashley, J. M., Arnett, B. W., Afro-American League Of Tennessee & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1894) Duplicate copy of the souvenir from the Afro-American League of Tennessee to Hon. James M. Ashley of Ohio. Appendix. [Nashville, Tenn.?: Afro-American League of Tennessee?, ?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/91898107/.

MLA citation style:

Ashley, James Mitchell, et al. Duplicate copy of the souvenir from the Afro-American League of Tennessee to Hon. James M. Ashley of Ohio. Appendix. [Nashville, Tenn.?: Afro-American League of Tennessee?, ?, 1894] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/91898107/>.