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Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan calls Garrison's project "a noble enterprise". He says that while he is "not sufficiently acquainted with you [to judge] whether you posse... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan calls Garrison's project "a noble enterprise". He says that while he is "not sufficiently acquainted with you [to judge] whether you posse... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan sends Garrison $100 "to be applied to the distribution of your paper to the leading men in our country." He also encourages Garrison to us... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan acknowledges the receipt of Garrison's last letter and says that Garrison's explanation about copies of the Liberator appearing in Charles... More

Letter from Simeon Smith Jocelyn, New Haven, [Connecticut], to William...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Simeon S. Jocelyn asks Garrison to send him copies of his "Address to the People of Color" for him to sell in New Haven, asking, "Why cannot thousands of them be sold i... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan sends Garrison $100 "to be applied to the distribution of your paper to the leading men in our country." He also encourages Garrison to us... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan sends Garrison $100 "to be applied to the distribution of your paper to the leading men in our country." He also encourages Garrison to us... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan describes a letter he received from a Charleston, South Carolina, "which stated that there had been much excitement there in consequence o... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan sends Garrison $100 "to be applied to the distribution of your paper to the leading men in our country." He also encourages Garrison to us... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Ebenezer Dole,...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this handwritten copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan thanks Garrison for sending him $100 and says he is "gratified with the appearance of your paper since its enlargement." He then com... More

Letter from Arthus Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this handwritten copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan praises Garrison's pamphlet (possibly his "Thoughts on African Colonization") and advises him to send copies to "Mr. Havens .. with ... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, N[ew] York, [New York], to William Lloyd Ga...

Arthur Tappan writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing sending him $100 "for the additional 50 copies of your paper distributed by my request." He asks Garrison to write to him and to send his copy of the Li... More

Letter from Arthus Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this handwritten copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan praises Garrison's pamphlet (possibly his "Thoughts on African Colonization") and advises him to send copies to "Mr. Havens .. with ... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this handwritten copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan asks Garrison to write to Thedore Dwight Weld and offer to pay his expenses. Tappan says he will then pay Garrison. Courtesy of Bost... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Robert Purvis,...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan discusses Theodore Dwight Weld, an "agent of the Manual Labor School Society." Tappan calls Weld, "a young man of very uncommon promise" a... More

Letter from Robert Bernard Hall, New Haven, [Conn.], to William Lloyd ...

Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W... More

Letter from Prudence Crandall, Canterbury, [Connecticut], to William L...

Prudence Crandall writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the latest meeting of Canterbury's selectmen who informed her "that the Town unanimously united in disaprobating the school I am about to establish and a... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, N[ew] York, [New York], to William Lloyd Ga...

Arthur Tappan writes to William Lloyd Garrison offering to "advance the money on a note of hand (that will be punctually paid) .. at a bank in Boston in three months if this will accomodate the society [the New... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, N York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Sept 19 18...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Arthur Tappan requests that Phelps ascertain if the article on colonization and antislavery that Tappan sent to the editor of an unnamed paper was received, and if so, when it ... More

Letter from Robert Bernard Hall, New Haven, [Conn.], to William Lloyd ...

Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W... More

Letter from Robert Bernard Hall, New Haven, [Conn.], to William Lloyd ...

Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W... More

Letter from Robert Bernard Hall, New Haven, [Conn.], to William Lloyd ...

Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W... More

Letter from Robert Bernard Hall, New Haven, [Conn.], to William Lloyd ...

Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from Robert Bernard Hall, New Haven, [Conn.], to William Lloyd ...

Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W... More

Letter from Prudence Crandall, Canterbury, [Connecticut], to William L...

Prudence Crandall writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the latest meeting of Canterbury's selectmen who informed her "that the Town unanimously united in disaprobating the school I am about to establish and a... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, N York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug't 12 1...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Arthur Tappan gives a list of names requested by Phelps in his letter of Aug. 7th. He rejoices in that the abolitionists cause gained “so able and efficient an advocate” as Phe... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Apr...

Arthur Tappan and Elizur Wright Jr. write to Amos A. Phelps in regards to instructions for his appointment as an agent of the American anti-slavery society. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison,...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New Haven, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Jany 17...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Arthur Tappan urges the recipient to “use [his] influence to induce friend Garrison to lay aside the inventive and denunciation that too often characterize his writing.” In his... More

Letter from David Lee Child, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Ga...

David Lee Child writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him "No. 3 of the Remarks on the Funeral Hall Meeting," and proposing to add another "word or two on the resolutions generally in the North & South." Chi... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to George Willi...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison,...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, [New York], to George Thompson, 1835 August...

Arthur Tappan sends George Thompson a ship order which states, "Shipped, In good order and well conditioned, by Judge Lynch, on board the Ship called the Incendiary whereof Arthur Tappan is master, for the pres... More

Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Le Roy [N.Y.], to Charlotte Phelps, ...

A.A. Phelps writes to his wife, Charlotte, that his plan changed and he is now in Le Roy instead of Utica. He will be in Rochester next. He discusses their plan to be together in the winter, either in St. Domin... More

Letter from David Lee Child, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Ga...

David Lee Child writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him "No. 3 of the Remarks on the Funeral Hall Meeting," and proposing to add another "word or two on the resolutions generally in the North & South." Chi... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to George Willi...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison,...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to George Willi...

Letter from David Lee Child, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Ga...

David Lee Child writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him "No. 3 of the Remarks on the Funeral Hall Meeting," and proposing to add another "word or two on the resolutions generally in the North & South." Chi... More

Letter from David Lee Child, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Ga...

David Lee Child writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him "No. 3 of the Remarks on the Funeral Hall Meeting," and proposing to add another "word or two on the resolutions generally in the North & South." Chi... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison,...

Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garri...

Lewis Tappan writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him that "Israel Lewis has sued my brother [Arthur Tappan], 1. for Slander, and 2. for money in his hands when suit was commenced on note of Israel Lewis & ... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 26...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt apologized for not being able to comply with Phelps’s request due to the troubles in his organization’s finance as well as his own. He also talks about Arthur Ta... More

Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, T...

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

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison,...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New Haven, [Connecticut], to William Lloyd ...

Arthur Tappan writes to William Lloyd Garrison accepting his invitation "to attend the meeting at Phila[delphia]" but warning his "advanced age (78th year) & growing infirmaties may prevent" him. He tells Garri... More

Letter from Lewis Tappan, 206 Degraw St[reet], Brooklyn, N[ew] Y[ork],...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Lewis Tappan writes about "the gratification your letter has given me." Tappan congratulates on "the fruition of hopes in the emancipation of our colored fellow-men", q... More

Letter from Lewis Tappan, Brooklyn, N.Y., to Richard Davis Webb, Oct[o...

Lewis Tappan writes Richard D. Webb concerning his promise to send to him a copy of the "Life of Arthur Tappan" once it was published. Tappan states that this work was published towards the end of September, an... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan acknowledges the receipt of Garrison's last letter and says that Garrison's explanation about copies of the Liberator appearing in Charles... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Ebenezer Dole,...

Letter from Simeon Smith Jocelyn, New Haven, [Connecticut], to William...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Simeon S. Jocelyn asks Garrison to send him copies of his "Address to the People of Color" for him to sell in New Haven, asking, "Why cannot thousands of them be sold i... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan describes a letter he received from a Charleston, South Carolina, "which stated that there had been much excitement there in consequence o... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan discusses Theodore Dwight Weld, an "agent of the Manual Labor School Society." Tappan calls Weld, "a young man of very uncommon promise" a... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this handwritten copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan thanks Garrison for sending him $100 and says he is "gratified with the appearance of your paper since its enlargement." He then com... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Robert Purvis,...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this handwritten copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan asks Garrison to write to Thedore Dwight Weld and offer to pay his expenses. Tappan says he will then pay Garrison. Courtesy of Bost... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, N[ew] York, [New York], to William Lloyd Ga...

Arthur Tappan writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing sending him $100 "for the additional 50 copies of your paper distributed by my request." He asks Garrison to write to him and to send his copy of the Li... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, N York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Sept 19 18...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Arthur Tappan requests that Phelps ascertain if the article on colonization and antislavery that Tappan sent to the editor of an unnamed paper was received, and if so, when it ... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, N[ew] York, [New York], to William Lloyd Ga...

Arthur Tappan writes to William Lloyd Garrison offering to "advance the money on a note of hand (that will be punctually paid) .. at a bank in Boston in three months if this will accomodate the society [the New... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, N York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug't 12 1...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Arthur Tappan gives a list of names requested by Phelps in his letter of Aug. 7th. He rejoices in that the abolitionists cause gained “so able and efficient an advocate” as Phe... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Apr...

Arthur Tappan and Elizur Wright Jr. write to Amos A. Phelps in regards to instructions for his appointment as an agent of the American anti-slavery society. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Le Roy [N.Y.], to Charlotte Phelps, ...

A.A. Phelps writes to his wife, Charlotte, that his plan changed and he is now in Le Roy instead of Utica. He will be in Rochester next. He discusses their plan to be together in the winter, either in St. Domin... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, [New York], to George Thompson, 1835 August...

Arthur Tappan sends George Thompson a ship order which states, "Shipped, In good order and well conditioned, by Judge Lynch, on board the Ship called the Incendiary whereof Arthur Tappan is master, for the pres... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New Haven, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Jany 17...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Arthur Tappan urges the recipient to “use [his] influence to induce friend Garrison to lay aside the inventive and denunciation that too often characterize his writing.” In his... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to George Willi...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to George Willi...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to George Willi...

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 26...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt apologized for not being able to comply with Phelps’s request due to the troubles in his organization’s finance as well as his own. He also talks about Arthur Ta... More

Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garri...

Lewis Tappan writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him that "Israel Lewis has sued my brother [Arthur Tappan], 1. for Slander, and 2. for money in his hands when suit was commenced on note of Israel Lewis & ... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison,...

Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, T...

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

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New Haven, [Connecticut], to William Lloyd ...

Arthur Tappan writes to William Lloyd Garrison accepting his invitation "to attend the meeting at Phila[delphia]" but warning his "advanced age (78th year) & growing infirmaties may prevent" him. He tells Garri... More

Letter from Lewis Tappan, 206 Degraw St[reet], Brooklyn, N[ew] Y[ork],...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Lewis Tappan writes about "the gratification your letter has given me." Tappan congratulates on "the fruition of hopes in the emancipation of our colored fellow-men", q... More

Letter from Lewis Tappan, Brooklyn, N.Y., to Richard Davis Webb, Oct[o...

Lewis Tappan writes Richard D. Webb concerning his promise to send to him a copy of the "Life of Arthur Tappan" once it was published. Tappan states that this work was published towards the end of September, an... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Ebenezer Dole,...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan acknowledges the receipt of Garrison's last letter and says that Garrison's explanation about copies of the Liberator appearing in Charles... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this handwritten copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan thanks Garrison for sending him $100 and says he is "gratified with the appearance of your paper since its enlargement." He then com... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Robert Purvis,...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, N York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug't 12 1...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Arthur Tappan gives a list of names requested by Phelps in his letter of Aug. 7th. He rejoices in that the abolitionists cause gained “so able and efficient an advocate” as Phe... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Apr...

Arthur Tappan and Elizur Wright Jr. write to Amos A. Phelps in regards to instructions for his appointment as an agent of the American anti-slavery society. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to George Willi...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New Haven, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Jany 17...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Arthur Tappan urges the recipient to “use [his] influence to induce friend Garrison to lay aside the inventive and denunciation that too often characterize his writing.” In his... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to George Willi...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to George Willi...

Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Le Roy [N.Y.], to Charlotte Phelps, ...

A.A. Phelps writes to his wife, Charlotte, that his plan changed and he is now in Le Roy instead of Utica. He will be in Rochester next. He discusses their plan to be together in the winter, either in St. Domin... More

Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garri...

Lewis Tappan writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him that "Israel Lewis has sued my brother [Arthur Tappan], 1. for Slander, and 2. for money in his hands when suit was commenced on note of Israel Lewis & ... More

Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, T...

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

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison,...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New Haven, [Connecticut], to William Lloyd ...

Arthur Tappan writes to William Lloyd Garrison accepting his invitation "to attend the meeting at Phila[delphia]" but warning his "advanced age (78th year) & growing infirmaties may prevent" him. He tells Garri... More

Letter from Lewis Tappan, 206 Degraw St[reet], Brooklyn, N[ew] Y[ork],...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Lewis Tappan writes about "the gratification your letter has given me." Tappan congratulates on "the fruition of hopes in the emancipation of our colored fellow-men", q... More

Letter from Lewis Tappan, Brooklyn, N.Y., to Richard Davis Webb, Oct[o...

Lewis Tappan writes Richard D. Webb concerning his promise to send to him a copy of the "Life of Arthur Tappan" once it was published. Tappan states that this work was published towards the end of September, an... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Ebenezer Dole,...

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan acknowledges the receipt of Garrison's last letter and says that Garrison's explanation about copies of the Liberator appearing in Charles... More

Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this handwritten copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan thanks Garrison for sending him $100 and says he is "gratified with the appearance of your paper since its enlargement." He then com... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Robert Purvis,...