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874 - [ABOLITION OF SLAVERY]. SCHOELCHER, Victor (1804–1893), French politician, architect of the permanent abolition of slavery in France. Autograph letter signed “Greetings and brotherhood. V. Schoelcher.” Paris, undated “Monday.” 1 p. in-8. Senate letterhead.
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[ABOLITION OF SLAVERY]. SCHOELCHER, Victor (1804–1893), French politician, architect of the permanent abolition of slavery in France. Autograph letter signed “Greetings and brotherhood. V. Schoelcher.” Paris, undated “Monday.” 1 p. in-8. Senate letterhead. ON THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN SENEGAL: “[…] We have won the battle; the permanent abolition of slavery in Senegal is a fait accompli. You will see the terms used by the Minister in today’s issue of *La Justice*. Would you not think it appropriate to say a few words about the triumph that this development represents for the cause and humanity that you have so steadfastly defended […]?”
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