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…(Continued) Interactive and annotated map Garnet’s Orations Garnet at the 1843 Convention: Snapshot of delegates for and against speech Interactive piktochart and annotated map https://www.biography.com/activist/henry-highland-garnet https://www.nyhistory.org/web/africanfreeschool/bios/henry-highland-garnet.html https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1537.html Methods To…
…the news coverage of Turner’s Convention in different states and counties. Map not displaying? View directly on Google MyMaps here: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1mo8Ut9wCuVzOnZYWr4Hm91mxjUY&usp=sharing Credits Page contributed by Samantha de Vera,…
![Holy Trinity (Romish) Church, northwest corner of Spruce and Sixth Street. [graphic] / Photograph by Richards.](https://i0.wp.com/coloredconventions.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2018/10/Holy-Trinity-Romish-Church-northwest-corner-of-Spruce-and-sixth-Street-graphic-Photograph-by-Richards.jpeg?fit=800%2C679&ssl=1)
View showing the German Roman Catholic church built 1789 at 601-613 Spruce Street.
“PROUTY & CMEARS’S CELEBRATED HOT-AIR FURNACES.” The Liberator. June 29, 1860. Accessible Archives. The Liberator. Reproduced by permission. www.accessible-archives.com/…
“Recipes, &c.” Provincial Freeman (Toronto, Canada West). December 9, 1854. Accessible Archives. African American Newspapers: The 19th Century. Reproduced by permission. www.accessible-archives.com/…
…and breakfast, $1.75; for lodging, $1. For board and lodging, per day, $2 to $2.50.”[1] “Miscellaneous Items.” The National Era, June 7, 1855. Accessible Archives. www.accessible.com (Accessed April 1, 2016)….
William J. Wilson, “Ethiop,” and James McCune Smith, “Communipaw,” both published frequently upon issues of the day. Their identities were an open-secret….
ancestry.com, “1851 Census Record in Canada of Mary Ann Shadd Cary,” ColoredConventions.org, accessed March 28, 2019, https://omeka.coloredconventions.org/items/show/139.
Mirror of the Times, “Masonic Minutes Including Jacob R. Gibbs,” ColoredConventions.org, accessed March 28, 2019, https://omeka.coloredconventions.org/items/show/99.
Baltimore, Passenger Lists, 1820-1948 and 1954-1957 , “Baltimore Passenger List Including Jacob R. Gibbs,” ColoredConventions.org, accessed March 28, 2019, https://omeka.coloredconventions.org/items/show/98.