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Preliminary Guide to the Owen Lovejoy Collection
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Undated note and a printed speech, "The Fanaticism of the Democratic Party", ca. 1859

Abstract: [Speech delivered by the Hon. Owen Lovejoy , of Illinois, to the U.S. House of Representatives, Feb. 21, 1859, in which he takes a strong abolitionist stand and states that he has indeed harbored fugitive slaves.]