1862 EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION. September 25 Imprint of the Proclamation in The Baptist Examiner Baptist 12: "The Mormons

12: "The Mormons

and relief designs on both boards and spine

perhaps from his wound

Not offered at auction since 1964

1862 EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION. September 25 Imprint of the Proclamation in The Baptist Examiner Baptist 12: "The MormonsAn exceptional assemblage of The Examiner, one of the most influential Baptist newspapers in antebellum and Civil War America. Northern Baptists were deeply engaged in the slavery controversy, the Southern Baptist Convention having formally split from northern Baptists in 1845 precisely over the question of slaveholding missionaries. By 1862 the northern Baptist press was an active participant in the theological and political debate over emancipation,