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Minnesota to Frederick Douglass, April 7, 1855
Minnesota to Frederick Douglass. PLSr: Frederick DouglassP, 27 April 1855. Proposes the acquisition of Canadian lands for settlement by free blacks.
Nubia to Frederick Douglass, April 27, 1855
Nubia to Frederick Douglass. PLSr: Frederick DouglassP, 1 June 1855. Praises the Alta California newspaper for its moral tone and opposition to slavery; remarks on new laws taxing Asian immigrants and barring gambling.
Nubia to Frederick Douglass, April 6, 1855
Nubia to Frederick Douglass. PLSr: Frederick DouglassP, 6 April 1855. Delivers news from San Francisco, including the uproar caused by a black man voting at a convention of whites.
Nubia to Frederick Douglass, June 14, 1855
Nubia to Frederick Douglass. PLSr: Frederick DouglassP, 27 July 1855. Updates readers on events in San Francisco’s black community.
Nubia to Frederick Douglass, March 30, 1855
Nubia to Frederick Douglass. PLSr: Frederick DouglassP, 4 May 1855. Bemoans San Francisco's new "School Law" that appropriates funds only for white children.
Nubia to Frederick Douglass, May 14, 1855
Nubia to Frederick Douglass. PLSr: Frederick DouglassP, 15 June 1855. Updates a number of significant issues in California.
Philip C. Schuyler to Frederick Douglass, June 18, 1855
Phillip C. Schuyler to Frederick Douglass. PLSr: Frederick DouglassP, 27 July 1855. Relates events from the Kansas-Missouri border, and the possibility of slavery’s future there.
Philip C. Schuyler to Frederick Douglass, May 7, 1855
Phillip C. Schuyler to Frederick Douglass. PLSr: Frederick DouglassP, 25 May 1855. Describes a boat trip up the Missouri River, and his experience of the Kansas emigration.
S. to Frederick Douglass, April 15, 1855
S. to Frederick Douglass. PLIr: Frederick DouglassP, 20 April 1855. Details the proceedings of the indictments against the so-called “Burn’s rioters”; reports that the accused were not indicted.
S. to Frederick Douglass, April 23, 1855
S. to Frederick Douglass. PLIr: Frederick DouglassP, 27 April 1855. Reports the news from Boston: a lawyer charged with jury tampering, and the passage of a new act regulating the weighing of coal.