“The undersigned have read the specimen number of the newspaper entitled, The Colored Man, edited by Rev. Samuel E. Cornish, with gratification. They believe such a paper an important auxiliary to the cause of Abolition. ” Signed by Arthur Tappan, Joshua Leavitt, Lewis Tappan, Simeon S. Jocelyn, R.G. Williams, E. Wright, Jr, Gerrit Smith, and A.A. Phelps (Liberator, April 14, 1837, pg 4)
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