Gerrit Smith

Title: Gerrit Smith
Creator: Douglass, Frederick
Is part of: North Star (Rochester, N.Y.), 1847-1851; The
Publisher: W.C. Nell
Place: Rochester, NY
Date: 19 Jan 1849
Language: English
Temporal coverage: 1847-1851
Description: From the paper, "Gerrit Smith, with his characteristic benevolence, has kindly sent us his check for ten dollars, to aid John White, the fugitive slave of whom we spoke in last week’s North Star. This leaves the sum of thirty dollars remaining to be paid to complete the ransom of this brother bondman. We will gladly be the medium of other sums for this truly deserving man.—F.D."; Accessed online at Loc.gov
Related resource: https://www.loc.gov/item/sn84026365/1849-01-19/ed-1/
Bibliographic citation: About the North Star. Library of Congress, <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026365/>

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