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and ABOLITION.) RUGGLES, DAVID. An Antidote for a Poisonous Combination recently prepared by a "Citizen of New-York," alias Dr. Reese [cover title]. 32 pages. 8vo, original lettered wrappers. (New York, 1832) first edition. David Ruggles (1810-1849), African-American businessman, journalist, abolitionist, and conductor on the underground railroad, was also the first African-American bookseller, with premises located at Lispenard St. in lower Manhattan. He replies here to an anti-abolitionist pamphlet by Dr. Reese. Sabin 73941.