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1838

abolition

abolition movement

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Destruction by fire of Pennsylvania Hall, the new building of the Abolition Society, on the night of the 17th May

Destruction by fire of Pennsylvania Hall, the new building of the Abol...

Print shows Pennsylvania Hall engulfed in flames as firefighters attempt to prevent the fire from spreading to other buildings; a large crowd, among them are anti-abolitionists, watches the building burn. "Ent... More

Destruction by fire of Pennsylvania Hall, the new building of the Abolition Society, on the night of the 17th May

Destruction by fire of Pennsylvania Hall, the new building of the Abol...

Print shows Pennsylvania Hall engulfed in flames as firefighters attempt to prevent the fire from spreading to other buildings; a large crowd, among them are anti-abolitionists, watches the building burn. "Ent... More