Letters, 1863-1866.

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Letters, 1863-1866.

This collection contains letters written by Phillips during the period 1863 to 1866 (many are undated). They concern his speaking engagements, including those relating to the free labor movement, and they include expressions of thanks to his followers for various gifts to himself and his invalid wife, Anne Terry Green Phillips (1813-1886). Several letters of friendship were written to Caroline Coddington Thayer ( -1891), and others contain references to Theodore Parker (1810-1860).

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Gadsden Public Library

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Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860.

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Unitarian minister and reformer. From the description of Letter, 1850 Nov. 5, Boston, to Charles Mason. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 170925855 Rev. Theodore Parker (1810-1860), Unitarian minister, social reformer, and publicist, was born in Lexington, Mass., a grandson of Captain John Parker (1729-1775) of Revolutionary fame. Parker graduated from Harvard Divinity School in 1836, became minister of West Roxbury, and proceeded to develop his theological and social ...

Thayer, Caroline Coddington, d. 1891.

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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. ...

Phillips, Ann Terry Greene, 1813-1886

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