Pickering and Chatto
M M A Ellsworth of East Windsor
which goes far beyond many abolitionist works
Very nicely preserved and quite rare
becoming the first legislative body in history to endorse the principles of a world federal government
1806 WEEKLY VISITANT. Slavery, Hauntings, Emigrants, Pirate Massacre, Original Poems, &c. Missionary Pickering and ChattoA very rare full [and only] year of The Weekly Visitant. What made it a bit of a flop, i. e. its emphasis on niche subjects, original contributions by local and regional authors, and unwillingness to get down into the slop of national controversy, renders it a fascinating piece of history today. Articles on local hauntings, locally composed patriotic and literary pieces, advice on fashion and health, macabre accounts of pirate barbarity against