This collection of orations, addresses, sermons, and poems provides a window into the intellectual and cultural life of New York City's New England community during the nineteenth century. The diverse voices included in this volume offer a rich tapestry of perspectives on issues ranging from abolition and women's rights to patriotism and religion.

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