Tearing Up Free Papers
| Illustration for January—First Month, The American Anti-Slavery Almanac for 1838, N. Southard, Editor (Boston: Published by Isaac Knapp, Vol. I, No. 3). Caption: "In the Southern States, every colored person is presumed to be a slave, till proved to be free; and they are often robbed of the proof." Courtesy The John Hay Library, Brown University. |