The Poetry of the Non-Slaveholder
Lo, a wail of hopeless sorrow (Poem) The Illumination, or Glorification of Wrong and Outrage (Poem) WHO IS THE TRAITOR? (Poem) Good Bye (Poem) EPISTLE TO WILLIAM WILBERFORCE, ESQ. On the Rejection of the bill for abolishingTHE SLAVE TRADE Sonnet to Gerrit Smith (Poem) What the Voice Said John Woolman (Poem) Prayer (Poem) A Dream of Summer (Poem) Gentle Words (Poem) The Reformer (Poem)
The Non-Slaveholder was an abolitoinist periodical based in Philadelphia. It ran from 1846-1854 with editors Abraham L. Pennock, S. Rhoads, and George W. Taylor. Taylor, a key leader in the free produce movement, also ran a free produce store. The periodical regularly published a poetry column.
It's motto was, "Who so gives the motive, makes his brother's sin his own."
