Lewis Tappan Letter 1844

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Lewis Tappan Letter 1844

Letter to C.P. (or G.P.) Williams, requesting information on behalf of Sir James Ross, about the area known as Cape Circoncision in the Antarctic.

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Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873

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Merchant and antislavery leader. From the description of The papers of Lewis Tappan [microform], 1809-1903. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852969 Abolitionist from New York State; assisted the Amistad slaves; among the founders of the American Missionary Association in 1846, which began more than 100 anti-slavery Congregational churches throughout the Midwest, and after the American Civil War, founded numerous schools and colleges to aid in the educatio...