The Genius of Universal Emancipation Benjamin Lundy Baltimore Maryland. Vol 1 number 9, Sept 2, 1827 . One of the most important and rare issues of an abolitionist newspaper covering the Anti Slavery movement in the United States. This is a complete 8pp. issue, 10 x 13.5 inches, with archival sealed tears where appropriate, primarily top margin. A spectacular very early edition of this important Anti-Slavery Newspaper dated 1827.