The Non-Slaveholder Abolitionist Magazine, Vols 1 & 2 1853-1854

  

Volumes 1 and 2 bound together. Allison and Samuel Rhoads and Abraham L.

24 monthly issues bound together. Complete; each volume contains 104 text pages. Half-leather with marbled boards; 6.75 x 10.25.

Clean pages with light intermittent foxing. Old pencil annotation at top of the first title page. To the first six leaves.

Some edge wear to cover; two-inch loss of spine covering at head and tail. This ardent abolitionist journal includes coverage of the debate regarding the expansion of slavery, news of anti-slavery events, some early writings of Frederick Douglass, discussion of Quaker events, American slavery laws, Uncle Toms Cabin, temperance issues including the Maine Law, and much more.

The journal was the organ of the Free Produce Society of Philadelphia and its publisher, George Taylor, managed the citys Free Produce Store. Free Produce included all manners of goods (traditionally made with slave labor) that were produced without any taint of slavery.

Such items were much more expensive than slave-produced items, but the most principled Quakers and abolitionists paid the price to keep their consciences clear. Although the Society disbanded in 1856, Taylor. The store open until after the Civil War when customers no longer saw a reason to patronize him. (October, 1868) and Cisons Quality Came Second in.

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1. Subject: History
2. Topic: Slavery
3. Original/Facsimile: Original
4. Binding: Leather
5. Publisher: George W. Taylor
6. Special Attributes: 1st Edition
7. Place of Publication: Philadelphia
8. Year Printed: 1853
9. Author: Edited by William J.

   Allison & others

10. Region: North America
11. Language: English
12. Country/Region of Manufacture: United States