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BAH ,EY, GAMALIEL (1807-18J9), American journalist, was born at Mount
Jersey
Protestant
Baltimore , he removed in 1831 to Cincinnati, Ohio
medicine
Seminary , and at the time of the Lane Seminary debates (February 1834) between the pro-slavery and the anti
control of the Philanthropist; in the following year he succeeded Birney as editor, and conducted the paper in spite of threats and acts of violencethe printing-office being thrice wrecked by a mob -until 1847. From 1843 also he edited a daily paper , the Herald. In 1847 he assumed control of the new abolitional organ, the National Era, at Washington, D.C. Here also his paper was the object of attack by pro-slavery mobs, at one time in 1848 the editor and printers being besieged in their office for three days. This paper had a considerable circulation, and in it, in 1851-1852, Mrs. H. B. Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin was first published. Bailey died at sea in the course of a trip to Europe on the 5th of June 1859.End of Article: BAH If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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