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DP PP project "How can I help to abolish slavery?" ID 617bdc5072212
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## How can I help to abolish slavery? - 617bdc5072212 ##

This is a [Distributed Proofreaders](http://www.pgdp.net/) post-processing project.

"How can I help to abolish slavery?" by Chapman, Maria Weston

- [DP project page](http://www.pgdp.net/c/project.php?id=projectID617bdc5072212)
- [Forum thread](https://www.pgdp.net/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?t=75479)
- [Trello board](https://trello.com/b/oYYU9pT7/dp-how-can-i-help-to-abolish-slavery)
- [Good words](good_words.txt)
- [Bad words](bad_words.txt)
- [Project Gutenberg](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68031)

Page references (e.g. `001`) refer to the scan numbers, not the original book's page numbers.

### Project manager notes ###

No notes.

### Forum notes ###

No forum posts.

### General notes ###

### Illustrations ###

- [x] fabricate a cover

### Things to revisit ###

### Proofer's notes ###

#### Smallcaps for Society's name ####

(6) proofer notes mentioned that the name
"American Anti-Slavery Society" is in small caps
in some places, not in others. Catalog of occurrences
of this name/phrase in the overall text:

- smallcaps
- 003 (3x)
- 004
- 005
- 007
- 008
- 011
- 012
- not smallcaps
- 002
- 004
- 005 (3x)
- 006 (2x)
- 007
- 008
- 009 (x2)

Note: as of 010 we've moved into the Society's Constitution.

Totals:

- smallcaps (excluding Constitution): 7
- not smallcaps: 11

Conclusion: leave as printed. Perhaps there was an intention behind this.

### Joined hyphenated words ###

### Spellcheck ###

- [x] cludes
- 147: buy the elixir vitæ; preferring the less, which _ex_cludes
- 148: greater, to the greater, which _in_cludes the less. Slavery can
- this is just a formatting artifact, not a misspelling
- [x] coöperation
- 284: association. Many are in harmonious coöperation with it who have
- this is fancy typograpy... or maybe the author's descendants foudned The New Yorker
- [x] Cudjoe
- 176: “faithful Cudjoe or Dinah,” whose strong natures blossomed
- seems to be a name related to slavery in Jamaica? Wikipedia
- [x] vitæ
- 147: what would buy the elixir vitæ; preferring the less, which
- Latin word w/ ligature

### Transcriber's notes ###

Some inconsistencies in spelling, hyphenation, punctuation, and
typography have been retained.