First Abolition Publications

First Abolition Publications (HMF3R)

Location: Jonesborough, TN 37659 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 17.592', W 82° 28.58'

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On this site, in 1819-1820, were published The Manumission Intelligencer and The Emancipator. Edited and published by Elihu Embree and printed by Jacob Howard, these were the first periodicals in the United States devoted exclusively to abolition of human slavery.
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Marker Number1A 82
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 1:47pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 367431 N 4017480
Decimal Degrees36.29320000, -82.47633333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 17.592', W 82° 28.58'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 17' 35.52" N, 82° 28' 34.80" W
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Area Code(s)423
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 104 N 2nd Ave, Jonesborough TN 37659, US
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