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Book/Printed Material The celebration of the eighty-third anniversary of the Declaration of American Independence

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Title

  • The celebration of the eighty-third anniversary of the Declaration of American Independence

Summary

  • Includes an oration by William H. Johnson on slavery and freedom in U.S. and especially on the inconsistency of slavery with the Declaration of Independence.

Names

  • Banneker Institute.
  • Johnson, William Henry, 1833-1918.
  • White, J. O., active 19th century, former owner.
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : W.S. Young, Printer ..., 1859.

Headings

  • -  United States.--Declaration of Independence
  • -  African Americans

Genre

  • Addresses--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1859

Notes

  • -  Oration, by William H. Johnson: p. 10-29.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LC copy has t.p. stamped in ink: J.O. White.

Medium

  • 31 p. ; 15 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E449 .D16 vol. G, no. 1

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91898146

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Banneker Institute, William Henry Johnson, J. O White, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. The celebration of the eighty-third anniversary of the Declaration of American Independence. Philadelphia: W.S. Young, Printer, 1859. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/91898146/.

APA citation style:

Banneker Institute, Johnson, W. H., White, J. O. & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1859) The celebration of the eighty-third anniversary of the Declaration of American Independence. Philadelphia: W.S. Young, Printer. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/91898146/.

MLA citation style:

Banneker Institute, et al. The celebration of the eighty-third anniversary of the Declaration of American Independence. Philadelphia: W.S. Young, Printer, 1859. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/91898146/>.