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A certain cabinet junto / P. Revere, sc., British Cartoon Print

A certain cabinet junto / P. Revere, sc., British Cartoon Print

Print shows King George III, speechless (his caption balloon is empty), seated on the right in a high-backed chair at a table, with Lord North seated opposite presenting a paper to the King that states "for the... More

The courtiers assembled, on hearing the news of the death of the Rt. Honble. William Beckford, British Cartoon Print

The courtiers assembled, on hearing the news of the death of the Rt. H...

Print shows a group of ministers seated around a table commenting on the news of William Beckford's death. Depicted are Jeremiah Dyson, John Montagu Sandwich, William Murray Mansfield, Sir Fletcher Norton, Augu... More

Shah Allum in distress, British Cartoon Print

Shah Allum in distress, British Cartoon Print

"A design in two compartments illustrating an article in Biblical phraseology, 'The First Chapter of the Book of Kings' and 'The Lamentations'. In the upper part is depicted a meeting of the General Court of th... More

Boston, December 1, 1773. Gentlemen, The Committee of correspondence for this Town had just prepared their letter covering the proceedings of the town at their two late meetings of the 5th and 18th ultimo, when a ship arrived from London with pa

Boston, December 1, 1773. Gentlemen, The Committee of correspondence f...

Ford 1655.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 37, Folder 23b.

Extract of the proceedings of the committee of correspondence of this city [Relative to calling meetings of the citizens without approval of the committee.] [Dated] July 8th, 1774. [New York: Printed by John Holt, 1774].

Extract of the proceedings of the committee of correspondence of this ...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 106, Folder 12. Copy scanned: 1

Thomas Jefferson, 1776, Memorandum on Virginia Presbyterian's Petition about Night Meetings

Thomas Jefferson, 1776, Memorandum on Virginia Presbyterian's Petition...

Memorandum on Virginia Presbyterian's Petition about Night Meetings

[Association meeting at York] - A drawing of a large group of people sitting around a table

[Association meeting at York] - A drawing of a large group of people s...

Print shows an allegorical representation of a meeting of the Association of York during which all disputes were amicably settled.

Der Congress erklärt die 13 vereinigten Stăaten von Nord-America für independent am 4ten July 1776 / D. Chodowiecki inv. et del. ; D. Berger sculpsit 1784.

Der Congress erklärt die 13 vereinigten Stăaten von Nord-America für i...

Print shows a meeting of the Continental Congress, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution. S. 99. [Plate] 5. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a check... More

Pal sangué Mr. l'Prieur v'la l'coup

Pal sangué Mr. l'Prieur v'la l'coup

Print with two scenes, one labeled "Le jeu de hazard" shows a meeting between the clergy, nobility, and the working class; the other labeled "Le goute patriotique" shows members of the three estates dining toge... More

L'accord - Public domain historical image, Political Cartoon. A couple of men sitting at a table

L'accord - Public domain historical image, Political Cartoon. A couple...

Print shows a meeting between the clergy, nobility, and the working class, members of the three estates, dining together and drinking a toast to "la santé d'not bon Roi" in a rural setting. Possibly purchased ... More

Assemblée nationale, abandon de tous les privileges, à Versailles sceance de la nuit du 4 au 5 aout 1789 / dessiné par C. Monnet, peintre du Roi ; gravé par Helman, de l'Académie des Arts de Lille en Flandre.

Assemblée nationale, abandon de tous les privileges, à Versailles scea...

Print shows the Assemblée nationale meeting in a large room with amphitheater seating as members of the clergy and the nobility come forward to renounce their priviledges. No. 4 from the series "Principales Jo... More

[Du pain et la constitution de LXXXXIII] / dessiné par C. Monnet ; gravé par Helman, l'an 5e, de la R.F.

[Du pain et la constitution de LXXXXIII] / dessiné par C. Monnet ; gra...

Print shows the Assemblée nationale législative meeting in a large room crowded with French citizens, many of them armed with swords and pikes, one holding aloft a victim's head on a pike, another firing a rifl... More

An Irish howl, Thomas Rowlandson

An Irish howl, Thomas Rowlandson

On the extreme right the Devil holds up a canvas, 'le Tableau Parlant', which terrifies twelve Irishmen grouped round an oblong table. In their alarm the heavy table has been overturned, some are on the ground,... More

Attaque de la convention nationale ; journée mémorable du 13 vendémiaire - an 4eme de la république française / Girardet inv. & del. ; Berthault sculp.

Attaque de la convention nationale ; journée mémorable du 13 vendémiai...

Print shows battle scene on Paris street during the attack on the National Convention. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez Auber, 1804, no. 129. de ... More

Address of the committees appointed at meetings of the tenants, freeholders of the four towns in the West Manor of Rensselaerwick, to the electors of the State of New York. Great pains having been taken by the friends of Mr. Clinton to induce an

Address of the committees appointed at meetings of the tenants, freeho...

Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 113, Folder 2aa.

Thomas Jefferson, April 29, 1802, Opinion on Cabinet Meetings

Thomas Jefferson, April 29, 1802, Opinion on Cabinet Meetings

Opinion on Cabinet Meetings Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Premiere séance de l'institut National ; le 15 Germinal, An 4eme de la République / Girardet inv. & del. ; Berthault sculp.

Premiere séance de l'institut National ; le 15 Germinal, An 4eme de la...

Print shows a large group of men seated in two u-shaped rows along the sides and back of a large hall with a barrel ceiling and with statuary in alcoves set off by columns, a crowded third row of standing-room-... More

Captain Lewis & Clark holding a council with the Indians

Captain Lewis & Clark holding a council with the Indians

Illus. in: A journal of the voyages and travels of a corps of discovery : under the command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke of the Army of the United States [...] during the years 1804, 1805 and 1806 [...] by P... More

Announcement of town meeting of voters in town of Roxbury

Announcement of town meeting of voters in town of Roxbury

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Shawanese prophet and Tecumseh / Huyot.

The Shawanese prophet and Tecumseh / Huyot.

Print shows Tenskwatawa, the Shawnee Prophet, and Tecumseh, with other Natives and tipis in the background. Printed below image: (See page 669). Erroneously inscribed on mount: From The romance and tragedy of ... More

Warrant for town meeting of Brookline, 1814

Warrant for town meeting of Brookline, 1814

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Providence, October 20, 1815. Sir. The cotton manufacturers of this town and its vicinity have, at two several meetings, taken into consideration the present situation of the cotton manufacturing interest, and the difficulties arising from the c

Providence, October 20, 1815. Sir. The cotton manufacturers of this to...

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 168, Folder 8.

State of New-Jersey. A supplement to the act entitled An act incorporating the inhabitants of townships, designating their powers and regulating their meetings. [182-?].

State of New-Jersey. A supplement to the act entitled An act incorpora...

Imprint 2.; On verso: Town meetings. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 99, Folder 47.

Pawnee Council / S. Seymour, delt. ; I. Clark, sculpt.

Pawnee Council / S. Seymour, delt. ; I. Clark, sculpt.

Illustration shows Major Stephen H. Long and members of his expedition meeting with a Pawnee council.

Verlegenheiten. No. 6, Der unseelige Hund! wir sind verloren Le chien nous atrahi - qu'allour nous faire Schwind del. ; lith. Inst. in Wien

Verlegenheiten. No. 6, Der unseelige Hund! wir sind verloren Le chien ...

Print shows a man and a woman, with a small dog, in an orangerie; the woman is listening at the door. They have met for a romantic tryst, but their presence has been given away by their dog who is responding to... More

To the voters of Baltimore County. Fellow Citizens. Having been announced as an elector of President and Vice-President of the United States, and that annunciation being approved of by respectable meetings in the County, I did not consider it ne

To the voters of Baltimore County. Fellow Citizens. Having been announ...

Jackson, Andrew.; Campaign.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 29, Folder... More

Letter from William P. Weeks, South Berwick, [Maine], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1827 Oct[ober] 13

Letter from William P. Weeks, South Berwick, [Maine], to Amos Augustus...

William Weeks writes to Amos A. Phelps about slanderous remarks made by a Mrs. H and other members of Mr. Campbell's church. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Hubbard Winslow, Dover, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1829 Feb[ruary] 9

Letter from Hubbard Winslow, Dover, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus ...

Hubbard Winslow writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding matters concerning the religious of Dover. He discusses his plans for celebrating the Fourth of July. He writes of his desire to procure Mr. Tillotson's servic... More

Letter from Mendon Ecclesiastical Council, [Mendon, Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1831 Nov[ember]

Letter from Mendon Ecclesiastical Council, [Mendon, Massachusetts], to...

Proceedings of a meeting held for the Mendon (Mass.) Ecclesiastical Council for the purpose of deciding the propriety of ordaining Mr. John M.S. [Mccurdy Strong] Perry to preach the gospel and "of assisting in ... More

Letter from Mendon Ecclesiastical Council, [Mendon, Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1831 Nov[ember]

Letter from Mendon Ecclesiastical Council, [Mendon, Massachusetts], to...

Proceedings of a meeting held for the Mendon (Mass.) Ecclesiastical Council for the purpose of deciding the propriety of ordaining Mr. John M.S. [Mccurdy Strong] Perry to preach the gospel and "of assisting in ... More

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Richard Davis Webb writes to [Mary Anne Estlin] in regards to his delay in collecting contributions to the Anti-Slavery Bazaar due to the approaching marriage of a sister of James Webb near Antrum, Ireland. He ... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè - Public domain correspondence manuscri...

Sarah Moore Grimkè and Angelina Emily Grimkè write a rough draft with several incomplete paragraphs on resolutions for the course of the desolute & oppressed slave, calling for "this convention view with warm a... More

Letter from George Thompson to John Bishop Estlin

Letter from George Thompson to John Bishop Estlin

George Thompson writes to John Bishop Estlin regarding "the next advocate, if you approve it, and it be not too late, a notice of my recent lecture of A.S." He writes of delivering addresses in other parts of t... More

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Richard Davis Webb writes to [Mary Anne Estlin] in regards to his delay in collecting contributions to the Anti-Slavery Bazaar due to the approaching marriage of a sister of James Webb near Antrum, Ireland. He ... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, [England], to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, [England], to Mary Anne Estlin

Harriet Lupton writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to obtaining a copy of her report on the extract of "Mr. Estlin's interesting letter." Lupton could tell that from F. Douglass's report the American & Foreig... More

Letter from Francis Bishop to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from Francis Bishop to Mary Anne Estlin

Francis Bishop writes to Mary Anne Estlin regarding the health of Mary Anne's aunt and herself. He writes that the Boston Anti-Slavery Society "is the only one doing good in the states." He writes of abolitioni... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary Anne Estlin, [Year of publication unknown] Oct[ober] 25

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Richard Davis Webb writes to [Mary Anne Estlin] in regards to his delay in collecting contributions to the Anti-Slavery Bazaar due to the approaching marriage of a sister of James Webb near Antrum, Ireland. He ... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary Anne Estlin, [Year of publication unknown] Oct[ober] 25

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter from William Wolcott, Petersham, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1832 April 11

Letter from William Wolcott, Petersham, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augus...

William Wolcott writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding answers to Phelps' questions concerning the congregation, the minister, the various societies, and meetings held in Barre. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary Anne Estlin, [Year of publication unknown] Oct[ober] 25

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Isabella Massie writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to inviting some friends to meet mebers of the Bristol & Clifton Ladies' anti-slavery association. She wants her friends to meet real abolitionists with "an... More

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Richard Davis Webb writes to [Mary Anne Estlin] in regards to his delay in collecting contributions to the Anti-Slavery Bazaar due to the approaching marriage of a sister of James Webb near Antrum, Ireland. He ... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary Anne Estlin, [Year of publication unknown] Oct[ober] 25

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, Hudson, [Ohio], to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug[ust] 31

Letter from Elizur Wright, Hudson, [Ohio], to Amos Augustus Phelps, Au...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps praising him for his anti-slavery circular which was "highly acceptable. The names above were obtained among the clergymen who attended our anti-slavery convention." H... More

Letter from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Anne Warren Weston

Letter from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Anne Warren Weston

Harriet Beecher Stowe writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to her lack of participation at Weston's anti-slavery fair. She wishes Mrs. Follen to write the tract as she can add nothing more to it and wants an... More

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Isabella Massie writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to inviting some friends to meet mebers of the Bristol & Clifton Ladies' anti-slavery association. She wants her friends to meet real abolitionists with "an... More

Letter from Harriet Martineau, Sydenham, [England], to Mary Anne Estlin, August 21

Letter from Harriet Martineau, Sydenham, [England], to Mary Anne Estli...

Harriet Martineau writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to hearing Mr. Pillsbury's talk on "Mary and her father." She writes about the Anthony Burns kidnapping case and remarks that "Mr. P did not sleep a wink-... More

Letter from Lucia Weston, Weymouth, [Massachusetts], to Deborah Weston and Caroline Weston, June 18

Letter from Lucia Weston, Weymouth, [Massachusetts], to Deborah Weston...

[Lucia Weston] writes to Caroline and Deborah Weston in regards to the whereabouts of the other Weston sisters; Emma is at Brush Hill, Anne goes to Boston tomorrow, and the writer is "very poorly in health." Th... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary Anne Estlin, [Year of publication unknown] Oct[ober] 25

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Isabella Massie writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to inviting some friends to meet mebers of the Bristol & Clifton Ladies' anti-slavery association. She wants her friends to meet real abolitionists with "an... More

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Isabella Massie writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to inviting some friends to meet mebers of the Bristol & Clifton Ladies' anti-slavery association. She wants her friends to meet real abolitionists with "an... More

Letter from B.G. Wainwright to Maria Weston Chapman

Letter from B.G. Wainwright to Maria Weston Chapman

B.G. Wainwright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to delivering notes of introduction for Maria Weston Chapman's brother, which are to aid him in procuring such articles as she may desire. Courtesy of B... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary Anne Estlin, [Year of publication unknown] Oct[ober] 25

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Sept[ember] 17th

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps about Lane Seminary member's attitudes towards slavery. He writes, "Our theological professors are exceedingly anxious to keep us from bringing up the subject to di... More

Letter from Benjamin Blydenburg Wisner, [Boston, Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Jan[uary] 12

Letter from Benjamin Blydenburg Wisner, [Boston, Massachusetts], to Am...

Benjamin Blydenburg Wisner writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a notice that "the Reverend Mr. Smith, a missionary of the American Board, attached to the Mediteranean mission; & who in company with the Rev Holy ... More

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Sept[ember] 17th

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps about Lane Seminary member's attitudes towards slavery. He writes, "Our theological professors are exceedingly anxious to keep us from bringing up the subject to di... More

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Oct[ober] 5

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustu...

Noah Worcester writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to his sentiments on slavery. He regrets that "any of your propositions are expressed in a form to which I cannot give my signature" but he does state that "I ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Dec[ember] 31

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Dec...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to antislavery society matters. He writes of the importance of the antislavery work they are doing and asks, "Should you specify your willingness to engage ... More

Letter from Nathan Winslow, Portland, to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, 1833 [July] 13

Letter from Nathan Winslow, Portland, to William Lloyd Garrison and Is...

Nathan Winslow writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp describing meetings held in Portland about "forming a colonization society." Winslow discusses the advocates of colonization and their attempts at... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, [New York], to William Garrison, 1833 Oct[ober] 31st

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, [New York], to William Garrison, ...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him he has sent 50 copies of the circular to his office. Wright lists the names of some people he is sending the circular to and asks Garrison to cov... More

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Sept[ember] 17th

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps about Lane Seminary member's attitudes towards slavery. He writes, "Our theological professors are exceedingly anxious to keep us from bringing up the subject to di... More

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Oct[ober] 5

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustu...

Noah Worcester writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to his sentiments on slavery. He regrets that "any of your propositions are expressed in a form to which I cannot give my signature" but he does state that "I ... More

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Oct[ober] 5

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustu...

Noah Worcester writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to his sentiments on slavery. He regrets that "any of your propositions are expressed in a form to which I cannot give my signature" but he does state that "I ... More

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Oct[ober] 5

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustu...

Noah Worcester writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to his sentiments on slavery. He regrets that "any of your propositions are expressed in a form to which I cannot give my signature" but he does state that "I ... More

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Sept[ember] 17th

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps about Lane Seminary member's attitudes towards slavery. He writes, "Our theological professors are exceedingly anxious to keep us from bringing up the subject to di... More

Letter from J.O. Baker, Harwich, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1833 July 1

Letter from J.O. Baker, Harwich, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1833 ...

J.O. Baker, Nathaniel Robbins, and L.H. Robbins write to Samuel May Jr. requesting that general agents Mr. William L. Garrison and Wendell Phillips speak on anti-slavery in August or September. Courtesy of Bost... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 August 8

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the plan of organization of auxiliaries and arrangement with the New Engalnd Society which has been "ratified with a simple amendment, of saving to our agent... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 May 16

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 May...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding James A. Thome chosen to cooperate with Phelps for a while in the agency. He writes, "it is doubtful that he will accept his appointment in full, but he has ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Dec[ember] 6

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Dec...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding anti-slavery matters. He tells Phelps that his suggestion for forwarding boxes of antislavery publications will "receive early attention." He writes that B. ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct[ober] 27

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about anti-slavery matters. He writes that the committee wishes that Phelps labor next in New Hampshire. He writes of new appointments of agents, such as Bro. Grosveno... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 August 8

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the plan of organization of auxiliaries and arrangement with the New Engalnd Society which has been "ratified with a simple amendment, of saving to our agent... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 August 8

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the plan of organization of auxiliaries and arrangement with the New Engalnd Society which has been "ratified with a simple amendment, of saving to our agent... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 May 16

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 May...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding James A. Thome chosen to cooperate with Phelps for a while in the agency. He writes, "it is doubtful that he will accept his appointment in full, but he has ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 June 20

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Jun...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the distribution of the Anti-Slavery society reporters. He discusses resolutions from the Executive Committee regarding the subject of "organization." In the... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct[ober] 27

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about anti-slavery matters. He writes that the committee wishes that Phelps labor next in New Hampshire. He writes of new appointments of agents, such as Bro. Grosveno... More

Letter from Orson S. Murray, Montpelier, [Vt.], to William Lloyd Garrison, October 11. 1834

Letter from Orson S. Murray, Montpelier, [Vt.], to William Lloyd Garri...

Orson S. Murray informs William Lloyd Garrison that since requesting a visit from George Thompson, the Vermont Anti-Slavery Society found itself in debt, owing to expenses incurred in circulating Henry Clarke W... More

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis, 1834 Nov[ember] 10

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to him arriving safely home and hopes his family is well. Providence is watching over him in his endeavors. He hopes he will "make a noble and unreserved offer... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct[ober] 27

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about anti-slavery matters. He writes that the committee wishes that Phelps labor next in New Hampshire. He writes of new appointments of agents, such as Bro. Grosveno... More

Letter from Thomas Tileston Waterman, Providence, [Rhode Island], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Jan[uar]y 20

Letter from Thomas Tileston Waterman, Providence, [Rhode Island], to A...

Thomas Tileston Waterman writes Amos A. Phelps on his intention to accept his invitation to be present at the meeting in Boston. He writes that he has an engagement at the quarterly conference at Newport but wi... More

Letter from George Thompson, Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to George William Benson, 1834 December 8

Letter from George Thompson, Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to George Willi...

George Thompson writes to George William Benson in regards to postponing his speeches in New York and Providence due to his wife's confinement and other assignments. He has given lectures in Boston, in particul... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug[ust] 20

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding sending Phelps " '1000 of Birney's letter' as seen as they are reworked off. Let it be administered immediately." He writes that he and the committee are ask... More

Letter from William P. Weeks, Canaan, [New Hampshire], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug[ust] 5th

Letter from William P. Weeks, Canaan, [New Hampshire], to Amos Augustu...

William P. Weeks writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding reports concerning Phelps which have reached Canaan. He asks Phelps why he did not see him when he was in Concord. He would have called upon him and welcomed ... More

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Goerge William Benson, 1834 Oct[ober] 7

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Goerge Willia...

George Thompson writes to George William Benson in regards to thanking the "friends in R.I." for a gracious welcome to Providence. He praises the Providence anti-slavery society for their noble engagements in t... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 March 3

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Mar...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding an outrage enacted on a colored family. He writes, "the trial of a colored family who had been handed out of their beds as slaves the night before. I never h... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct[ober] 27

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about anti-slavery matters. He writes that the committee wishes that Phelps labor next in New Hampshire. He writes of new appointments of agents, such as Bro. Grosveno... More

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis, 1834 Nov[ember] 10

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to him arriving safely home and hopes his family is well. Providence is watching over him in his endeavors. He hopes he will "make a noble and unreserved offer... More

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis, 1834 Nov[ember] 10

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to him arriving safely home and hopes his family is well. Providence is watching over him in his endeavors. He hopes he will "make a noble and unreserved offer... More

Letter from George Thompson, Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis, 1834 Nov[ember] 10

Letter from George Thompson, Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvi...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to him arriving safely home and hopes his family is well. Providence is watching over him in his endeavors. He hopes he will "make a noble and unreserved offer... More

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis, 1834 Nov[ember] 10

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to him arriving safely home and hopes his family is well. Providence is watching over him in his endeavors. He hopes he will "make a noble and unreserved offer... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 August 8

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the plan of organization of auxiliaries and arrangement with the New Engalnd Society which has been "ratified with a simple amendment, of saving to our agent... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Dec[ember] 6

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Dec...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding anti-slavery matters. He tells Phelps that his suggestion for forwarding boxes of antislavery publications will "receive early attention." He writes that B. ... More

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