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Martin Van Buren Papers: Series 2, General Correspondence, 1787-1868; 1827

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Miss Atlantic [...], Miss Philadelphia, Miss Washington

Oliver Wolcott to “Dear Betsy” [Elizabeth Wolcott], Washington

The Duties of Freedom: Elizabeth Burrill Curtis address to New York State Woman Suffrage Association

[Fred H. Moore] typed note (copy) to Elizabeth Glendower Evans, [Boston, Mass.], June 13, [1924]

[Mrs. Rebecca L. Felton being greeted by prominent political women in Washington, D.C.]

A Lady, said to be Elizabeth Coombe

Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, [New York?]

[Activist Phyllis Schafly wearing a "Stop ERA" badge, demonstrating with other women against the Equal Rights Amendment in front of the White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Letter from abolitionist soliciting for Cradle of Liberty distributors. Top says "Boston, March 25, 1839, Dear Friends..." signed Maria Chapman.]

Fletcher, Elizabeth [Affadavit certifying that Elizabeth Fletcher is a free woman. Top reads "District of Columbia, Washington County..."]

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1835
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Revolutionary War [Request for compensation to be paid to Nathaniel Seely for his slave, Amos Seely, who was killed in the Revolutionary War, 1783. Top reads "pay-table office, July 30th, 1783..."]

An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States, delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809

An oration on the abolition of the slave trade; delivered in the African church, in the City of New York, January 1, 1808

An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States, delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809

Begins "I certify that negro named Jenny is at liberty to hire herself for an honest livelihood..."

An oration on the abolition of the slave trade; delivered in the African church, in the City of New York, January 1, 1808

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A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

Speeches and letters

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States, delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809

An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States, delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809

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african americans history social conditions slavery washington d c free african americans affidavits documents schomburg center for research in black culture manuscripts archives and rare books division miscellaneous american letters and papers elizabeth fletcher fletcher elizabeth washington county ultra high resolution high resolution enslaved people washington dc affadavit elizabeth affadavit woman top columbia american letters and papers