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Wendell Phillips on the War
- Creator:
- James M. W. Yerrinton
- Location:
- Unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1861
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 35 in x 18 1/8 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.1237
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This broadside features a report by James M. W. Yerrinton on the discourse of Wendell Phillips, an American abolitionist, on the war on April 21, 1861, before the Twenty-eighth Congregational Society in Boston, Massachusetts. After the introductory paragraph, the text begins with a passage from Jeremiah 50-51. Then the text of Mr. Phillips discourse begins. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum