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Letter to] Dear Sir [manuscript

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Holograph, signedSamuel Fessenden regrets that he is unable to attend the annual meeting of the New England Anti-Slavery Society. Judge Prentiss Mellen and Stephen Longfellow have been converted by William Lloyd Garrison's "Thoughts on Colonization." Fessenden received a copy of Mississippi's new constitution in the mail. The constitution prohibits the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owner
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  1. Abolitionists
  2. African Americans
  3. Antislavery Movements
  4. Fessenden, Samuel, 1784 1869
  5. Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805 1879
  6. Longfellow, Stephen, 1776 1849
  7. Mellen, Prentiss, 1764 1840
  8. New England Anti Slavery Society
  9. Slaver

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