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Monday, May 25, 2015

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THIS 1846 ANTI-SLAVERY ALPHABET IS FANTASTIC (17 Pics)

The Anti-Slavery Alphabet, published for an Anti-Slavery Fair in 1846 and created by Quakers Hannah and Mary Townsend of Philadelphia. The alphabet consists of sixteen leaves, printed on one side, with the printed pages facing each other and hand-sewn into a paper cover. Each of the letter illustrations is hand-colored.


















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