Gerrit Smith to Frederick Douglass, May 7, 1855

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Gerrit Smith to Frederick Douglass, May 7, 1855

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Gerrit Smith to Frederick Douglass. PLSr: Frederick DouglassP, 11 May 1855. Compares a ruling on the prohibitionary Maine Law by Judge Nicholas Hill, Jr., to that of American slavery, concluding that the latter is unconstitutional.
Permission Description
This document was calendared in the published volume and has not been published in full before.
Author Name
Smith, Gerrit
Recipient Name
Douglass, Frederick
Document Date
1855-05-07
Source Location
Frederick Douglass' Paper
Source Collection Name
Correspondence, Volume 2: 1853-1865
Original Filename
D6780A