December 1, 1865 The edition, in the last week of the year, brings an article by Edmund Quincy, written in tribute to Garrison. “We apprehend that there I no living…
Category: <span>1865</span>
December 8, 1865 In the Refuge of Oppression column comes an article from Richmond, Virginia, signed “Hanover”. Also in the column is “The Freedmen”, from the Richmond Whig. The articles…
December 8, 1865 A New England convention of colored people gathered at the Twelfth Baptist Church, Southac Church. Several resolutions are passed, in substance, urging the right to vote for…
December 22, 1865 Here is the Official Proclamation, from Sec. of State William H. Seward. Declaring that the Amendment has been appropriately ratified and “has become valid, to all intents…
December 22, 1865 Here is an article, by Senator Charles Sumner, which is a call for a monument to be made in memory of Col. Shaw.