Papers, 1840-1846.

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Papers, 1840-1846.

Letters addressed chiefly to W.B. Stone reflecting the New England attitude toward religion and reform. The letters concern the faculty and curriculum at the Andover Theological Seminary, Mass., schoolteaching, a hearing in the case of a suspended minister, the New England Female Moral Reform Society of Boston, Charles C. Burleigh, the abolition lecturer, the World Abolition Convention, women's rights, and questions of doctrine.

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Stone, William B., 1811-1890

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William Bowman Stone, son of Hannah and Francis Stone and brother of activist Lucy Stone, was born in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, on January 24, 1811. He moved with his parents to West Brookfield at the age of six, and joined the church there on March 4, 1827. He pursued college preparatory studies, for the most part, at Hadley Academy, and graduated from Amherst College in 1839. He studied theology for a time at Andover Theological Seminary, and completed his theological studies with Rev...

New England Female Moral Reform Society of Boston.

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Andover Theological Seminary

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Burleigh, Charles C. (Charles Calistus), 1810-1878

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American abolitionist and lecturer. From the description of Autograph entry signed : Salem, Ohio, 1868 Dec. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 639942115 Burleigh was an abolitionist and reformer, associated with the Garrisonian wing of the anti-slavery movement. He was editor of the Unionists, 1835-37, wrote for the Liberator, edited the Pennsylvania Freeman after 1844, and served as the secretary of the American Anti-Slavery Society and editor of its annual reports. ...