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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) ELDRIDGE, ELLEANOR. Memoir of Elleanor Eldridge * Elleanor's Second Book. Woodcut portrait in first volume. Two volumes, uniform 12mo. Original cloth-backed marbled paper-covered boards with printed paper labels up the spines; labels darkened and slightly rubbed; lettering still legible. Front inner hinge started in first volume with some foxing and childish scribbles; bookplate in the second volume. Providence: B.T. Albro, 1840, 1841
first and second editions, respectively. Eleannor Eldridge's little books were printed and sold to raise money for her ongoing battle to defend herself and her property in the courts of Rhode Island. Eldridge had a cleaning business and after falling ill, and unable to work, her modest property was seized by the court to pay off debts.
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