The Rights and The Wrongs Of Rhode Island

Whitesboro, N.Y.: press of the Oneida Institute, 1842. First edition, 8vo, pp. 120; original printed green wrappers; very light chipping, minor foxing; very good. At the head of the title: "Christian Investigator. - No. 8. Whitesboro, N.Y., September 1842." "Civil and political liberty have been violently subverted in that State, and a military despotism enthroned on the ruins (though… Read more about this item

Whitesboro, N.Y.: press of the Oneida Institute, 1842. First edition, 12mo, pp.120; removed from binding, wrappers wanting; light toning; very good. At the top of the title page: "Christian Investigator. - No. 8. Whitesboro, N.Y., September 1842." Goodell (1792-1878) was an abolitionist and helped found the New-York Anti-Slavery Society, as well as the American Anti-Slavery Society. His arguement was… Read more about this item

[Whitesboro, NY]: Press of the Oneida Institute, 1842. 120pp. Disbound, lightly foxed, Good+. At head of title: "CHRISTIAN INVESTIGATOR.- NO. 8. WHITESBORO, N.Y., SEPTEMBER 1842." Another printing, apparently otherwise identical to this one, has 'Whitesboro' in the imprint. Goodell, a legal utopian and founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society, argued that the Constitution had outlawed Slavery. Here he… Read more about this item

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