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Book/Printed Material Rights of the coloured race to citizenship and representation; and the guilt and consequences of legislation against them

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Title

  • Rights of the coloured race to citizenship and representation; and the guilt and consequences of legislation against them : a discourse delivered in the Hall of Representatives of the United States, in Washington, D.C., May 29, 1864

Names

  • Cheever, George B. (George Barrell), 1807-1890.
  • African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New York : Francis & Loutrel, Printers ..., 1864.

Headings

  • -  African Americans--Civil rights
  • -  African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc

Genre

  • Congressional addresses--Washington (D.C.)--1864

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LC copy has ink stamp on t.p.: Received by the president May 22 1865.
  • -  LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 17037.
  • -  Source: Source unknown.

Medium

  • 28 p. ; 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • JK1923 .C54
  • E185 .A254 container C, no. 49
  • E464 .Z9 box 1, no. 31

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 92838861

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:

Cheever, George B, and African American Pamphlet Collection. Rights of the coloured race to citizenship and representation; and the guilt and consequences of legislation against them: a discourse delivered in the Hall of Representatives of the United States, in Washington, D.C. New York: Francis & Loutrel, Printers, 1864. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/92838861/.

APA citation style:

Cheever, G. B. & African American Pamphlet Collection. (1864) Rights of the coloured race to citizenship and representation; and the guilt and consequences of legislation against them: a discourse delivered in the Hall of Representatives of the United States, in Washington, D.C. New York: Francis & Loutrel, Printers. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/92838861/.

MLA citation style:

Cheever, George B, and African American Pamphlet Collection. Rights of the coloured race to citizenship and representation; and the guilt and consequences of legislation against them: a discourse delivered in the Hall of Representatives of the United States, in Washington, D.C. New York: Francis & Loutrel, Printers, 1864. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/92838861/>.