Letter, 1840 May 16.

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Letter, 1840 May 16.

Gerrit Smith at Peterboro. Vt. to William Walker. "...Be advised that I feel myself under great obligation to your antislavery association for the honors they have done me and that I deeply regret my inability to perform the service they have assigned me."

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Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874

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Congressman, philanthropist, reformer. From the description of Letter, 1840 May 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122379141 Gerrit Smith resided in Peterboro (N.H.?) at the time of these writings and was a strong supporter of emancipation and African American rights. Upon his death the African American citizens of Buffalo paid him a formal tribute. From the description of Letters and broadsides, 1868-1871. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 34178334 ...

Walker, William Johnson, 1790-1865.

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