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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05766 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1844 |
| Title | An address delivered in the court-house in Concord, Massachusetts, on 1st August, 1844, on the anniversary of the emancipation of the negroes of the British West Indies |
| Date | 1844 |
| Author | Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | Speech by Emerson attacking slavery, one of his earliest statements in support of abolition. First edition. Published by James Munroe and Company. |
| Subjects | Transcendentalism Reform Movement Poetry Literature and Language Arts Slavery African American History Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Abolition Caribbean |
| People | Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Arts & Literature; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |