Edward Morris Davis papers, 1830-1941 (inclusive), 1837-1850 (bulk).

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Edward Morris Davis papers, 1830-1941 (inclusive), 1837-1850 (bulk).

Primarily letters from prominent abolitionists concerning the anti-slavery movement to Philadelphia Quaker and director of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company Edward Morris Davis.

2 boxes and 1 volume (1 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6383898

Houghton Library

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Lucretia Mott Churchill. Received: 1941 Apr. 15.

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Reformer; member New England Anti-Slavery Society; author. From the description of 3 ALsS : 1843 March 8, 1843 April 20, n.d. (Boston Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37601617 Wright was an American reformer, anti-slavery activist, and advocate of peace, socialism, and spiritualism. From the description of Papers, 1821-1849. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612372917 ...

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Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884

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Wendell Phillips (born November 29, 1811, Boston, Massachusetts – died February 2, 1884, Boston, Massachusetts), orator and reformer, was one of the leaders of the abolitionist movement in Boston, Massachusetts, wrote frequently for William Lloyd Garrison's Liberator, and eventually became president of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He contributed much to the cause through inflammatory speeches favoring the division of the Union and opposing the acquisition of Texas and the war with Mexico. ...

Porvis, Robert

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Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889

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American journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to "My dear Frank", 1882 Aug. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270488964 American reformer and journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to "My Dear Old Friend" [Jacob Heaton], 1884 July 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 639563106 From the description of Autograph entry signed : Salem, Ohio, 1856 Sept. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 639578...

Elder, William, 1806-1885

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Attended Jefferson Medical College. Practiced medicine and in 1842 was admitted to the Bar. Moved to Philadelphia where he wrote, lectured and was editor of the Liberty Herald. From the description of William Elder letter to John P. Kennedy [manuscript], 1858 Jan. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 176633356 William Elder sailed in Viewforth on a whaling voyage to the Davis Strait during the 1835-1836 season. From the guide to the William Elder collect...

Collins, John A. (John Anderson), 1810-1879

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Smyth, Lindley

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