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The Slave's friend.

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American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society, Series 1-5 (via Gale) Available online

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Format:
Journal/Periodical
Contributor:
Williams, Ranson G., publisher.
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, engraver.
American Anti-Slavery Society.
Juvenile Anti-slavery Society.
Series:
American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society.
American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society
Standardized Title:
Slave's friend (New York, N.Y. : Annual)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Juvenile Anti-slavery Society--Periodicals.
Juvenile Anti-slavery Society.
Children's poetry--Periodicals.
Children's poetry.
Children's stories--Periodicals.
Children's stories.
Slavery--United States--Juvenile literature--Periodicals.
Slavery.
Antislavery movements--United States--Periodicals.
Antislavery movements.
Slavery--United States--Juvenile poetry--Periodicals.
Bible stories--Periodicals.
Bible stories.
United States.
Genre:
Juvenile literature -- Periodicals.
Poems -- 1836.
Poems -- 1837.
Poems -- 1838.
Hymns.
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1836.
Printed wrappers (Binding)
Relief prints.
Bookplates (Provenance)
Periodicals.
Poetry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations.
Frequency unknown
No. 1 [1836]-v. 4, no. 2 [1839].
Place of Publication:
New-York : Published by R.G. Williams, for the American Anti-Slavery Society. Office corner of Nassau and Spruce Streets, opposite City Hall, 1836-
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
Prose, stories and poems.
Vol. 2 has imprint: New York: Published by R.G. Williams, for the American Anti-Slavery Society. Office no. 143 Nassau Street. 1837. Vol. 3 has imprint: New York: Published by The American Anti-Slavery Society, no. 143 Nassau Street. 1838.
Some wood engravings signed: A [i.e, Alexander Anderson?].
Description and constitution of the Juvenile Anti-Slavery Society, v. 2, no. 5.
Annual compilation of the original monthly periodical. "The first twelve numbers of The slave's friend have been bound, and they make a very pretty volume. They can be purchased at the Anti-Slavery depositories. The price is twenty-five cents."--The Slave's friend, v. 2, no. 2, p. 2 of wrapper.
Local Notes:
American Antiquarian Society copy is the annual compilations. printed wrappers bound in. inscribed: W. Phillips, July 22, 1882. [i.e., Wendell Phillips? Signature was compared to Phillips' signature found on a broadside published in 1854 also held at AAS, and a reasonable similarity was detected.].
Cited in:
Checklist of American imprints, 40187
OCLC:
1041859235
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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