Address delivered before the Peace Society of Windham County, at its annual meeting in Brooklyn, August 20th, 1828

by Elisha B. Perkins

$85 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Brooklyn, Con. Advertiser Press, Wm. H. Bigelow, 1828. 8vo, pp. 32; stitched, as issued; uncut and unopened; some toning else near fine. The Windham County Peace Society was initiated by Samuel J. May 1797-1871 in 1826. He was an ardent abolitionist and supporter of women's rights. His sister was Abby May Alcott, the mother of Louisa May Alcott, the novelist. As for Perkins, this appears to be his only published work which went through two editions the same

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