Papers, 1837.

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Papers, 1837.

Papers of Elizur Wright, insurance actuary, reformer, and abolitionist, contain a letter, 1837, from Ellis Gray Loring, an anti- slavery lawyer, concerning legal papers to be presented to the Massachusetts legislature dealing with jury trial for alleged fugitive slaves.

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Wrigth, Elizur, 1804-1885.

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Wright, Elizur, 1804-1885

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American reformer and actuary. From the description of Autograph verses signed "E. Wright," untitled : and apparently addressed to John Pierpont, [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584296 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Harper & Brothers, 1847 Jul. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584294 Elizur Wright was the first commissioner of insurance of Massachusetts (1858-1866), a post created after years of lobbying by Wrig...