Papers, 1830-1941 (inclusive), 1837-1850 (bulk).

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Papers, 1830-1941 (inclusive), 1837-1850 (bulk).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122468854

Consists primarily of letters to Davis from prominent abolitionists concerning the anti-slavery movement. Also contains some business and family correspondence, letters introducing Davis to European abolitionists, a poem by James Russell Lowell, a small amount of printed material, and daguerreotypes, 1845, of Lowell and Maria White Lowell.

2 boxes and 1 v. (1 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6725478

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Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891

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Poet and author, Cornell University non-resident professor. From the description of James Russell Lowell letter and portrait, 1871 July 12. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 123412650 Lowell was an author, poet, editor, teacher, and diplomat. He edited The Atlantic Monthly, and with Charles Eliot Norton, The North American Review ; was professor of French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard; and U.S. minister to Spain and to England. Aldrich was ...

Davis, Edward M., 1811-1887

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Davis, a Philadelphia Quaker, son-in-law of Lucretia Mott, and a director of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, was active in the American anti-slavery movement. From the description of Papers, 1830-1941 (inclusive), 1837-1850 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122468854 From the guide to the Edward Morris Davis papers, 1830-1941 (inclusive), 1837-1850 (bulk)., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Lowell, Maria, 1821-1853

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American poet; married to poet and satirist James Russell Lowell. From the description of Correspondence, 1844, nd. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122530575 ...