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Box 1

 Container

Contains 74 Results:

Bill of sale for Nancy, age 40, by A. Saunders to David Sayre, Lexington, Kentucky, 1823

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1823

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

The Martyr Age in the United States of America by Harriet Martineau. New York: SW Benedict, from The London and Westminster Review, 1839

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

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.

Dates: 1839

Dr. Channing’s Last Address: Delivered at Lenox, on the 1st of August, 1842, The Anniversary of Emancipation in the British West Indies. Boston: Oliver Johnson, 1842

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

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.

Dates: 1842

Article "A Letter from Mrs. Fee, Berea, Ky." by Matilda Hamilton Fee, 1858 January, 1858 February

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents

Typescript copy of an article written by Matilda Hamilton Fee for The American Missionary describing the two small blond slaves and mulatto mother who rode in the stage with her from Lexington to Richmond.

Dates: 1858 January; Publication: 1858 February

Article "The Grace of God Shown in the Life of a Slave" by Mrs. M. H. Fee, 1858 May

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents

Typescript copy of an article written by Matilda Hamilton Fee for The American Missionary describing a conversation with the only colored member of Union Church in Berea at that time.

Dates: Publication: 1858 May

Speech of Mr. Everett of Massachusetts on the Nebraska and Kansas Territorial Bill, 1854 February 8

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

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.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1854 February 8

Constitution of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. New York, 1845.

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

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.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1835-1881

Speech of Charles Sumner: The Crime against Kansas, 1856 May 19

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

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.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1856 May 19