Hudson Family Papers 1807-1963

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Hudson Family Papers 1807-1963

Papers from five generations of five New England families, principally the Hudson family (antislavery organizer and prosthetic physician Erasmus Darwin Hudson and thoracic physician and educator Erasmus Darwin Hudson, Junior). Includes journals, correspondence, account books, family records and writings, notes on branches of medicine, handwritten drafts of lectures, clippings, certificates, photographs, and printed materials. Also contains genealogies of the Hudson, Shaw, Clarke, Fowler, and Cooke families.

6 boxes; (3 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6323500

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Shaw family.

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Hudson, Martha Turner, 1806-1887

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Hudson Family

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Erasmus Darwin Hudson, Sr. (1806-1880), was an anti-slavery organizer, agent for the Connecticut and American Anti-Slavery Societies between 1838-1849, pioneer orthopedic surgeon, and inventor of prosthetic devices. 1806 Born December 15, Torringford (now part of Torrington) CT, to Daniel Coe and Rhoda Fowler Hudson Educated at Torringford Academy ...

Hudson, Clara Elizabeth, 1880-1963

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Clark family.

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American Anti-Slavery Society

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American Anti-Slavery Society, also known as the AASS (established 1833–disestablished 1870) was an abolitionist society founded by William Lloyd Garrison, and Arthur Tappan. Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave, was a key leader of this society who often spoke at its meetings. William Wells Brown was also a freed slave who often spoke at meetings. By 1838, the society had 1,350 local charters with around 250,000 members....

Connecticut Anti-Slavery Society

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Cook family.

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Hudson, Erasmus Darwin, 1806-1880

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Fowler family.

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Hudson, E. Darwin (Erasmus Darwin), 1843-1887

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