The 1850 Fugitive Slave Law Convention, Cazenovia, New York. The Edmonson sisters are standing wearing bonnets and shawls in the row behind the seated speakers. Frederick Douglass is seated, with Gerritt Smith standing behind him, and with Abby Kelley Foster the likely person seated on Douglass's left.
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Fugitive Slave Law Convention, Cazenovia, New York; Ezra Greenleaf Weld, American, 1801 - 1874; August 22, 1850; Daguerreotype; 1/6 plate, Image: 6.7 x 5.4 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in.), Mat: 8.1 x 7 cm (3 3/16 x 2 3/4 in.); 84.XT.1582.5
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Fugitive Slave Law Convention, Cazenovia, New York