AuthorTanner, Henry, of Buffalo, N.Y.
TitleThe martyrdom of Lovejoy : an account of the life, trials, and perils of Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy, who was killed by a pro-slavery mob, at Alton, Ill., on the night of November 7, 1837 / by an eye-witness.
PublishedChicago : Fergus Print. Co., 1881.
Description14, [17]-233 p. : ill., 2 port., 2 facsims. (1 folded) ; 24 cm.
General NoteLA1191-103
James A. Garfield bookplate
Page inscribed: "James A. Garfield, President-Elect of the United States of America, with Compliments of the Author. Washington, January 1, 1881."
Pref. signed: Henry Tanner.
SubjectsAlton (Ill.) -- Riot, 1837.
Lovejoy, Elijah P. (Elijah Parish), 1802-1837.
Riots -- Illinois -- Alton.
LC Card Number12-39254
Call Number/Copies 
 James A. Garfield National Historic Site: LA1191-103
mq8640: Garfield Library [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 4975]