BIB_ID
296690
Accession number
MA 1305.26
Creator
Fairbank, Calvin, 1816-1898.
Display Date
1864 Oct. 19.
Credit line
Acquired before 1949.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 28.5 cm
Notes
Part of the Jacob Heaton scrapbook, which contains over 100 entries, letters, photographs, engravings and ephemera related primarily to the abolitionist movement. Items of importance have been described in 45 individual catalog records (MA 1305.1-45); see collection record for more information.
Signed "I am truly yours for the slave, Calvin Fairbank" and dated "Salem Oh. Oct 19th 1864."
Signed "I am truly yours for the slave, Calvin Fairbank" and dated "Salem Oh. Oct 19th 1864."
Summary
Stating "He who is faithless to his work is unsafe and uneasy to his country; and would betray her from the same motive with which he turns coldly away from the oppressed."
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