Good. Discoloration on recto. Adhesive and paper fiber residue on verso. Information written in pencil on verso, top left corner. Full measurements: 22.2 cm (H) x 13.8 cm (W).
Busy harbor view of Kingston, N.Y. and the Hudson River, looking South. In the harbor there is a side wheeler and four steamboats nestled along the Kingston, N.Y. shore. Aerial view of Kingston shows the town in autumn at dusk.
Charles Sumner (1811-1874) was a United States senator from Massachusetts and a campaigner against slavery. This is a draft, ca. 1855, of a version of the speech delivered in New York on May 9, 1855, and published that year under the title "The...