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Receipt for The Liberator
Nell, William Cooper (1816-1874)1841-05-25
Museum of African American History, Boston and Nantucket
Boston, United States
Receipt for The Liberator signed by William Cooper Nell (1816-1874) on May 25th 1841.
William C. Nell was a native of the Beacon Hill black community and became a leading community advocate and abolitionist as well as a journalist. He worked closely with William Lloyd Garrison on The Liberator, including, in this case, selling subscriptions.
The receipt reads: Mr. Nehemiah Hall Mansfield, MS / for THE LIBERATOR, / From No 52 Vol 10 1840 to No 26 Vol 11 1841 $1.25 / Received Payment for the Publishers, / William C. Nell / Boston, May 25th 1841
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- Title: Receipt for The Liberator
- Creator: Nell, William Cooper (1816-1874)
- Date Created: 1841-05-25
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Rights: No known rights restrictions. Credit: Museum of African American History, Boston and Nantucket, 2007.061.01
- Medium: Receipt
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