[Manuscript Copy of an apparently unpublished Poem, by an important African-American Printer, Orator, and Activist]: "The Slave Reaching Canada"

by DAY, W[illiam]. Howard

$25,000 · Offered by Between the Covers

Hull, [England]: W. Howard Day, 1862. Unbound. Manuscript poem. Four pages on a single folded purple octavo leaf, watermarked "Turkey Mill 1861." Measuring approximately 9" x 7". Old neat folds from mailing, with slight toning at the folds, very good or better. Original envelope present, unpostmarked and thus apparently transmitted..... More

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