Box 1
Contains 74 Results:
Receipt for the sale of enslaved persons Matilda (age 17), Charles (14), Sam (13) and Lemon (11), to William H. Nelson, Fayette County, Kentucky, 1851 December 30
The second series comprises fourteen legal documents documenting the slave trade: wills, deeds, bills of sale, and manumission papers. Arrangement within the series is chronological.
Bill of sale of "one Negro woman Uny by name also her child Henry" to Beverly Daniel of Clark County, Kentucky, and a bill of sale of "one gray mare and one sorrel horse" to Jefferson Daniel, 1825 January 15-18
The second series comprises fourteen legal documents documenting the slave trade: wills, deeds, bills of sale, and manumission papers. Arrangement within the series is chronological.
Letter from James Nelson of Pleasant Hill, Clark County, Kentucky, to his son, discussing economic matters and family health, 1858 February 7
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.
Letter from J. B. Mallett, Sheridan, New York, to John D. Gregg, 1860 July 30
In this letter, Mallett mentions gathering "signatures to a Memorial to the Governor asking an investigation of my expulsion." Mallett was a school teacher in Bracken County who held anti-slavery sentiments.
The Anti-Slavery Record, Vol. I, No. 6. New York: Published by R. G. Williams for the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1835 June
The first series comprises two folders of eighteenth century printed works on slavery, abolition, emancipation, the assassination of President Lincoln, post-war reconstruction of the Union, civil rights, and African re-settlement of former slaves. Arrangement within the series is chronological.
Bill of Sale for a 7-year old girl from William Daniel to William Hamer, North Carolina, 1769
The second series comprises fourteen legal documents documenting the slave trade: wills, deeds, bills of sale, and manumission papers. Arrangement within the series is chronological.
Letter from Rebecca, London, to Mary Freude (?), 3rd day of an antislavery meeting, 1825 April 24
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.
Extracts from Minutes of the Manumission Society of New York, Vol. 1, John Jay, President, 1785-1797, copied by William Goodell, 1857
The documents in this series include hand-written notes, a bibliography of anti-slavery literature, typed transcripts of articles writen by Matilda Fee, and an annotated, typed document recording the life story of Andrew Hill, a formerly enslaved person from Madison County, kentucky, who was intereviewed at age 103.
Appeal to the Christian Women of the South by Angelina Grimke, The Anti-Slavery Examiner, 1:2, 1836 September
The first series comprises two folders of eighteenth century printed works on slavery, abolition, emancipation, the assassination of President Lincoln, post-war reconstruction of the Union, civil rights, and African re-settlement of former slaves. Arrangement within the series is chronological.
List of the of books and pamphlets on slavery and anti-slavery in the Oberlin College Library, circa 1882
The documents in this series include hand-written notes, a bibliography of anti-slavery literature, typed transcripts of articles writen by Matilda Fee, and an annotated, typed document recording the life story of Andrew Hill, a formerly enslaved person from Madison County, kentucky, who was intereviewed at age 103.