27. Charles Sumner, The Slave Oligarchy and Its Usurpations. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, November 2, 1855, in Faneuil Hall, Boston (Washington, DC: Buell & Blanchard, [1855?]). (16 p.)


Anti-slavery speech on the eve of state elections in Massachusetts. Sumner with a question. “Fellow Citizens of Boston: Are you for Freedom, or are you for Slavery?”