Celebration of the West India Emancipation
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- Created Date
- 1857-10-08
- Description
Newspaper article describing festivities held by the African American community celebrating the abolition of slavery in the British West Indies. The event took place at the home of George Washington Gale.
- Creator
Galesburg Free Democrat
- Contributing Institution
- Knox College
- Subjects
- Celebrations
Henderson, Levi
Woodfork, William
Morris, William
Richardson, T
Barquet, Joseph H
Douglass, Frederick
Allen, Joseph D
Kennon, J
Gaines, John J
Finchure, J.B
Foot, William
Clark, Simeon
Mason, Thomas
Barnes, W.L
Allen, Robert L
Evans, John
Gale, George Washington
Jones, John - Type
- text
- Language
- English
- Standardized Rights Statement
- No Copyright - In the United States:The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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- Galesburg Free Democrat. Celebration of the West India Emancipation. 1857-10-08. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/knx_strug/id/638. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Galesburg Free Democrat, (1857-10-08) Celebration of the West India Emancipation. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/knx_strug/id/638
- MLA citation style
- Galesburg Free Democrat. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/knx_strug/id/638>.