Amos Adams Lawrence Papers, 1857-1859.

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Amos Adams Lawrence Papers, 1857-1859.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122387678

This collection contains Amos Lawrence's personal and business correspondence; legal papers, accounts, political tickets, and newspaper clippings. It includes material relating to national politics, especially the controversy over Kansas in the 1850s, and the New England Emigrant Aid Company; local politics and education in Massachusetts and Wisconsin; and manufacturing in New England. Correspondents include John Brown, Edward Evertt Hale, Robert M. Mason, Charles and Sara T.D. Robinson, and Henry Wilson.

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Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6698418

Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library

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Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909

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Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909) was an American author and Unitarian minister. Hale was involved in many social reform movements, including abolition and popular education. He is best known for his 1863 short story, "The Man Without a Country," which promoted patriotic support of the Union. From the guide to the Edward Everett Hale Letters, 1884-1897, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Lawrence, Amos Adams, 1814-1886

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Amos Adams Lawrence was a Boston merchant, textile manufacturer, and philanthropist. From the description of Amos Adams Lawrence Papers, 1857-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122387678 Businessman and philanthropist. From the description of Letter of Amos Adams Lawrence, 1858. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014885 ...

Robinson, Sara T.D.

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Brown, John

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John Brown was a grocer and pharmacist in Warren, Ohio in the early 1800s. From the description of John Brown letter, 1817. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 137733474 John Brown was a Philadelphia miller. From the description of Account books, 1774-1787 (inclusive), 1774-1777, 1783-1787 (bulk). (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 151378247 John Brown was a private in Company E. of the 4th Massachusetts Infantry, which...

New England Emigrant Aid Society

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Wilson, H. A. (Henry Allen), 1879-

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Henry A. Wilson was an architect in Los Angeles, California. From the description of Plans for residence no. 172R [manuscript], circa 1920-1950. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 755008846 ...

Mason, Robert M. (Robert Means), 1810-1879

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Robinson, Charles, 1931-

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Charles Knox Robinson (1910-1980) was a playwright and screenwriter who often wrote with Kenyon Nicholson. From the description of Papers, 1930-1961. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 30956260 Charles Robinson was born the 25th of June, 1931, in Morristown, NJ. His alma maters include the Milton Academy, Harvard University and the University of Virginia, receiving his LLB in 1958. His switch from law to illustration happened in 1968 and w...