Abolitionism in America

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Anti-Slavery Tokens, 1838.
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Anti-Slavery Tokens
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These United States issued copper tokens feature Josiah Wedgwood’s famous image of a shackled and kneeling slave, with anti-slavery sentiments on the reverse side.

William P. Stein Memorial Endowment

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Cornell University Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library