The North Star (Rochester)/1847/12/03

by Frederick Douglass and Martin Delany, editors

Not to be confused with The North Star.

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THE NORTH STAR.

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FREDERICK DOUGLASS, M. R. DELANY,

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RIGHT IS OF NO SEX—TRUTH IS OF NO COLOR—GOD IS THE FATHER OF US ALL, AND ALL WE ARE BRETHREN.

WILLIAM C. NELL, Publisher. JOHN DICK, Printer.

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VOL I. NO. I.

ROCHESTER, N. Y., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1847.

WHOLE NO.

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Contents (not listed in original)

Page 1

• Terms and Notices.
• The Coloured Convention. (by William C. Nell)
• Blue and Black Laws. (by Edmund Quincy)
• Reformers. (by Wendell Phillips)
• Mr. Clay's speech. (by Henry Clay)
• The Glory.

Page 2

• Our paper and its prospects. (by Frederick Douglass)
• To our oppressed countrymen. (by Frederick Douglass)
• Letter to Henry Clay. (by Frederick Douglass)
• North Star.
• Specimen number.
• Geneva Choir.
• Report of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society.
• Rev. Charles Van Loon.
• A sister rescued from slavery.
• Notice of the Western New York Anti-Slavery Society.
• Samuel Brooks.
• To Correspondents.
• Free papers. (by Frederick Douglass)
• Curiosities of voting.
• Deshong, the Mathematician.
• Death of David Scoville.

Page 3

• Perilous run-off.
• Full particulars of the burning of the propeller Phœnix.
• Some facts.
• Henry Clay on slavery.
• The dying slave.
• Immigration to the West Indies.
• The Eagle abroad.
• Letter from Georgia.
• Ignorance in Alabama.
• Hydropathy.
• W. C. Nell. (by Wendell Phillips)
• Death of Dr. Hopkins.
• Miscellaneous.

Page 4

• Poetry
  • The Fugitive Slave's Apostrophe to the North Star. (by John Pierpont)
  • To Niagara. (by J. E. Robinson)
  • Robert Burns. (by James Montgomery)
• A kind-hearted child.
• Reminiscences of Chalmers.
• Drowning of six hundred slaves.
• The good time,—is it coming?
• The interesting slave case of Mount Holly.
• Flowers.
• Advice.
• Married.
• The Rochester Anti-Slavery Fair.
• Post and Willis.
• Universe cooking stoves.
• The Fourteenth National Anti-Slavery Bazaar.
• Boston advertisements.
• New York advertisements.
• Northampton water cure.
• Other advertisements.