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Antislavery in the United States 1776-1865:
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Benjamin Lundy
Newspapers
Genius of Universal Emancipation
(Mount Pleasant, OH; Greenville, TN; Washington, DC; Baltimore, MD) 1821-1830.
Lundy’s antislavery newspaper in which William Lloyd Garrison served as assistant editor from 1829-1830
in Baltimore.
National Enquirer, and Constitutional Advocate of Universal Liberty
(New York, NY) 1836-1838.
Benjamin Lundy published this paper for the Eastern District Executive Committee of the Anti-Slavery Society of Pennsylvania.
The Pennsylvania Freeman continues the title.
Websites
Hathi Trust Digital Library
This digital repository makes available collections from numerous research libraries. Use the
Catalog for locating
items relevant to Benjamin Lundy.
Internet Archive
This digital library provides a gateway to online documents, including those by or about Benjamin Lundy.
Making of America (MOA) - Joint venture between Cornell University and the University of Michigan.
This digital library contains scanned images of US primary sources from 1850 to 1877. Some material pertaining to Benjamin Lundy
are available. The Cornell
version focuses on popular journals of the time. The
University of Michigan version focuses on books/monographs.
A Plan for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery
in the United States, without Danger or Loss to the Citizens of the South
An 1825 pamphlet authored by Lundy. This digitized copy is provided by the Antislavery Literature Project.
The Portal to Texas History
The Portal contains the following two digitized items containing Benjamin Lundy’s opposition to the expansion of slavery into Texas:
- The war in Texas; a review of facts and circumstances, showing that this contest is a crusade against Mexico, set on foot by slaveholders, land speculators, & c. in order to re-establish, extend, and perpetuate the system of slavery and the slave trade
- Anti-Texass[sic] Legion: Protest of some free men, states and presses against the Texass[sic] rebellion, against the laws of nature and of nations
Samuel J. May Anti-Slavery Collection
The Cornell University Library Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections maintains this excellent resource containing
antislavery material. One may search or browse this website for digitized pamphlets by or about Benjamin Lundy.
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