Houston, James Alexander. Incoming correspondence, 1845-1849

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Houston, James Alexander. Incoming correspondence, 1845-1849

The collection includes incoming letters sent to James Alexander Houston, a medical doctor, the son and brother of Irish clergymen, and an emigrant from Ireland to the United States before 1845. Familiar with the Pitman method of stenography, Houston reported for both New York and Washington, D.C., newspapers. He had good friends in the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, including Gamaliel Bailey and Louis Tappan.

.5 linear ft.; (1 manuscript box)

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