Coffin, Joshua, 1792-1864

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Alonzo Lewis, Joshua Coffin, and William Lloyd Garrison were all involved in the New-England Anti-Slavery Society in various capacities. Coffin and Garrison were two of its founders. In addition to his abolitionist activities, Lewis was an historian, poet, and newspaper editor.

From the description of Letters to Alonzo Lewis, 1830-1832. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 554919287

Epithet: sea-captain

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000246.0x000016

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referencedIn	Cartland family collection of photographs and ephemera of John Greenleaf Whittier, 1834-1930.	Houghton Library
creatorOf	Coffin, Joshua, 1792-1864. Joshua Coffin Papers, 1647-1855.	Peabody Essex Museum
creatorOf	Coffin, Joshua, 1792-1864. Letters to Alonzo Lewis, 1830-1832.	Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf	Farmer, John, 1789-1838. John Farmer papers, 1810-1834.	New England Historic Genealogical Society
creatorOf	Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society. Records of the New England Anti-Slavery Society founded in Boston, January 6, 1832 ... [microform].	Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square
referencedIn	Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. Papers, 1555-1882 (bulk: 1833-1881)	Houghton Library
referencedIn	Pickard-Whittier papers, 1815-1915.	Houghton Library
referencedIn	Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843	Houghton Library
referencedIn	Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874	Houghton Library
referencedIn	Various. 1989 Library Accessions 1634-1987, n.d.	Peabody Essex Museum

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associatedWith	Buffum, Arnold, 1782-1859.
associatedWith	Cartland family, collector.
associatedWith	Farmer, John, 1789-1838.
associatedWith	Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879.
associatedWith	Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society.
associatedWith	New-England Anti-Slavery Society.
correspondedWith	Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
associatedWith	Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866
correspondedWith	Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
associatedWith	Various.

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