Hudson family.

Abolitionist.

Erasmus Darwin Hudson (1806-1880), orthopedic surgeon before and during Civil War. He was also an abolitionist and senior agent of the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1837-49. Also represented in the collection are his wife, Martha Turner Hudson (1806-1887), and sons Erasmus Darwin, Jr. (1843-1887), and Daniel Wyatt. They resided in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York City. No other biographical information is presently available.

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