Papers, 1840-1965 1841-1878 (bulk).

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Papers, 1840-1965 1841-1878 (bulk).

Papers consist of correspondence (1841-1878), published writings by and about Burritt, books, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and two serial publications, The Advocate of Peace and Universal Brotherhood (1846) and Burritt's Citizen of the World (1855-1856). Correspondents include Mary Carpenter and E.W. Jackson.

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Carpenter, Mary, 1807-1877

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1827-1829 worked as a governess; 1835 founded the Working and Visiting Society in Bristol; 1846 opened first ragged school in Bristol; 1850s work on juvenile delinquency, including conference, parliamentary evidence, publications; 1860s work on female education in India; 1870 founded National Indian Association; also worked on prison reform and the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts Epithet: social reformer, philanthropist and educationalist British Libra...

League of Universal Brotherhood

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American Peace Society.

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Formed in 1828 in New York City; headquarters later moved to Hartford, Boston, and Washington, D.C. From the description of Certification, 1871 Jan. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70963148 The American Peace Society was the first nationally based secular peace organization in the United States. It was formed in 1828 from the merging of several state and local peace societies of New York, Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts; the oldest, the New York Peace Society, dat...

Peace Congress 1849 : Paris, France)

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Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879

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American reformer and linguist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Birmingham, to [Freeman H. Morse], 1869 May 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131472 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Springfield, Massachusetts, to Freeman H. Morse, 1854 Jan. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131738 From the description of Autograph letter signed : New Britain, Connecticut, to the Rev. W.H. Ward, 1873 Jan. 04. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2...

Jackson, E. W.

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Peace Congress 1848 : Brussels, Belgium)

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Peace Congress 1850 : Frankfurt, Germany)

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Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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