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[ABOLITIONISM]. The Liberator. Boston, December 29, 1865. Vol. XXXV, No. 52. 4 folio pages and large folded folio leaf. With engraved masthead. Approximately 622 x 444 mm. One horizontal and one vertical crease, paper toned, worn soiled, chipped, with numerous tears with several tape repairs. THE FINAL ISSUE OF THE MOST FAMOUS ABOLITIONIST NEWSPAPER. Published by William L. Garrison, The Liberator was an abolitionist newspaper, which opposed slavery on religious and moral grounds instead of primarily publishing news articles. It also advocated for women’s suffrage.