26. E. B. Wilson, The Bad Friday: A Sermon Preached in the First Church, West Roxbury, June 4, 1854; It Being the Sunday after the Return of Anthony Burns to Slavery (Boston: John Wilson & Son, 1854). (16 p.)


Sermon preached on the occasion of a fugitive slave being captured and returned to his owner in Virginia. The preacher’s text is from Matthew 15:45, “Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me.”