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Box 1

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Letter from Rebecca, London, to Mary Freude (?), 3rd day of an antislavery meeting, 1825 April 24

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The third series comprises personal letters that refer to enslaved persons, the institution of slavery, or the abolition of slavery. Arrangement within the series is chronological.

Dates: 1825 April 24

Letter from Robert Daniel, Independence, Missouri, to Major Jesse Daniel, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, regarding deed and money transfer, 1839 December 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The third series comprises personal letters that refer to enslaved persons, the institution of slavery, or the abolition of slavery. Arrangement within the series is chronological.

Dates: 1839 December 10

Letter from James G. Birney for the Executive Committee of the American Anti-Slavery Society, New York, to a separate party in favor of questioning candidates re: views on slavery, 1838 July

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The third series comprises personal letters that refer to enslaved persons, the institution of slavery, or the abolition of slavery. Arrangement within the series is chronological.

Dates: 1838 July

Letter from Benjamin Barnes or Barner, Smithland, Kentucky, to Mr. Jehu Wells, Spartanburg, Soouth Carolina, regarding sale of tobacco from “your negro man Georges,” plus comments on weather and politics, 1844 October 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The third series comprises personal letters that refer to enslaved persons, the institution of slavery, or the abolition of slavery. Arrangement within the series is chronological.

Dates: 1844 October 10

Letter from Levi Coffin, Cincinnati, to M. M. Robinson, responding to questions about the split in the Quaker meeting of Indiana over antislavery activities, 1853 July 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The third series comprises personal letters that refer to enslaved persons, the institution of slavery, or the abolition of slavery. Arrangement within the series is chronological.

Dates: 1853 July 18

Letter from James Nelson, Pleasant Hill, Clarke Co, Kentucky, to his son in Missouri. Discusses price of crops, stock, drought, activities of friends and neighbors. The Matt and Lizzie in the postscript may be slaves, 1857 September 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The third series comprises personal letters that refer to enslaved persons, the institution of slavery, or the abolition of slavery. Arrangement within the series is chronological.

Dates: 1857 September 12

Letter from Thomas Garrett, Wilmington, Deleware, to Abby H. Patten, discussing hardships and hope for abolition of slavery, 1861 May 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The third series comprises personal letters that refer to enslaved persons, the institution of slavery, or the abolition of slavery. Arrangement within the series is chronological.

Dates: 1861 May 22

Letter from J. D. Nelson of the 5th Kentucky Cavalry, Camp Douglas, Chicago (Union prison camp), to his parents. Probably the same James mentioned in the 1854 letter from James Nelson, above., 1863 March 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The third series comprises personal letters that refer to enslaved persons, the institution of slavery, or the abolition of slavery. Arrangement within the series is chronological.

Dates: 1863 March 22

Letter from James Nelson of Pleasant Hill, Clark County, Kentucky, to his son, discussing economic matters and family health, 1858 February 7

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The third series comprises personal letters that refer to enslaved persons, the institution of slavery, or the abolition of slavery. Arrangement within the series is chronological.

Dates: 1858 February 7