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Local call number: RARE BKS Cab.23.17.7 no.17 xxb Title: "Your late purchase of an estate with a view of emancipating the slaves on it is a generous and noble proof of your humanity! Would to God a like spirit might diffuse itself generally into the minds of the people of this country." Statement of responsibility: Washington to Lafayette Creator/Contributor: Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Author in quotations or text abstracts); Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 (Addressee) Genre: Broadsides Created/Published: [Boston? : s.n.] Date issued: 1800-1899 (questionable) Physical description: 1 broadside ; 104 x 76 cm. Physical description note: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy shows water damage on the right side of the sheet. General notes: Title from item. Date notes: Date supplied by cataloger. Acquisition notes: Gift, family of William Lloyd Garrison, April 1, 1899. Subjects: Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--United States--History; Boston (Mass.)--History Collection: Anti-Slavery Collection Location: Boston Public Library, Rare Books Department

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