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Trial of Reuben Crandall
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Reuben Crandall, younger brother of educator Prudence Crandall, was a physician who was arrested in Washington, D.C., on August 10, 1835, on charges of "seditious libel and inciting slaves and free bl
Portrait of Reuben Crandall's sister Prudence.
Portrait of Reuben Crandall's sister Prudence.
Beverly Snow's Epicurean Eating House, about 1835. The sign reads "Refectory Snow and Walkers".
Beverly Snow's Epicurean Eating House, about 1835. The sign reads "Refectory Snow and Walkers".
Francis Scott Key
Francis Scott Key
Title page of The Trial of Reuben Crandall, M.D
Title page of The Trial of Reuben Crandall, M.D
Slavery in the District of Columbia
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In the District of Columbia, the slave trade was legal from its creation until it was outlawed as part of the Compromise of 1850. That restrictions on slavery in the District were probably coming was
Trial of Reuben Crandall
…alleged that Crandall not only possessed abolitionist publications, he had published (distributed) them with the intent of causing a rebellion among the slaves of the District of Columbia. The prosecution's part of the trial ended on April 22. The defense attorneys pointed out that Crandall had only lent one copy of one item to someone…
The District of Columbia, slave market of America. Includes Alexandria slave dealers. American Anti-Slavery Society, 1836.
The District of Columbia, slave market of America. Includes Alexandria slave dealers. American Anti-Slavery Society, 1836.
Celebration by "the colored people in Washington" of the fourth anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia, April 19, 1866
Celebration by "the colored people in Washington" of the fourth anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia, April 19, 1866
Main section of Tragic Prelude, a mural by John Steuart Curry in the Kansas State Capitol
Main section of Tragic Prelude, a mural by John Steuart Curry in the Kansas State Capitol
Cover of Speech of Hon. Horace Mann, of Massachusetts, on slavery and the slave-trade in the District of Columbia, delivered in the House of Represent
Cover of Speech of Hon. Horace Mann, of Massachusetts, on slavery and the slave-trade in the District of Columbia, delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, February 23, 1849, printed by Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society