Citation/reference: Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), Suppl. 611
Statement of responsibility: by Frederick Douglass, July 5th, 1852 ; published by request.
Content: In printed paper wrappers.
Content: Douglass's address closes with William Lloyd Garrison's poem "The triumph of freedom."
Content: "The ladies of the 'Rochester Anti Slavery Sewing Society,' desire me to return you their most sincere thanks for the eloquent and able address delivered in Corinthian Hall, on the 5th of July. Anticipating its speedy publication in pamphlet form, they request that you will furnish them with one hundred copies for distribution."--letter to Frederick Douglass from Susan F. Porter, president of the Society, verso of title page.
Ownership: Copy in Sc Rare 326.4-D (accession no. B389709) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
