Abolition & emancipation [microform]. Part. 6, Papers of William Wilberforce, William Smith, Iveson Brookes, Francis Corbin and related records from the Rare Books, Manuscript and Special Collections Library, Duke University.

Brookes, Iveson L., 1793-1865

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Baptist clergyman and planter, of Hamburg (Aiken Co.), S.C. From the description of Papers, 1831-1888. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19312887 Baptist minister, educator and planter; born in N.C.; plantations in Jasper and Jones counties, Ga., and Edgefield County, S.C., and elsewhere; 1819 graduate of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; employed overseers to manage plantations while working as minister and educator, in North Carolina, and Georgia. ...

Motte, Jacob Rhett, 1811-1868

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Jacob Rhett Mott received his A.B. from Harvard in 1832. From the description of Themes, 1831-1832. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072693 Jacob Rhett Motte received his A.B. from Harvard in 1832. From the description of Themes, 1829-1930. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 236231574 From the description of Themes, 1830-1831. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072680 Physician, planter, and Army surgeon, of Charleston...

Corbin, Francis Porteus.

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Ramsay, John.

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Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833

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British politician, philanthropist and leader of the movement to abolish slavery. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to [Samuel] Bayard, Esq., [1795]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 603596632 William Wilberforce, British politician and philanthropist, was born in Hull, Yorkshire. In 1780 he entered The House of Commons and acquired a reputation for radicalism. Wilberforce is most known for his opposition to slavery and the slave trade. In 1787 he for...

Duke University. Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library

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The Middlesworth Awards have been established to encourage and recognize excellence of research, analysis, and writing by Duke University students in the use of primary sources and rare materials held by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library of Duke University. The awards are granted annually to the authors of the best undergraduate and graduate student papers based largely on materials from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Funding for the awards h...

Fugua, Samuel.

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Smith, Will

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William Smith was a Philadelphia general merchant. From the description of Letterbook, 1771-1775. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122584914 Moses Greenleaf, Jr., was a surveyor, cartographer, writer, and pioneer Maine settler. William Smith was an agent for Eastern Lands. From the description of Autograph letter, signed, to Moses Greenleaf, 1815 Feb. 15. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 732317151 ...

Nalle, Thomas B.

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U.S. Navy officer, Virginia legislator, and farmer, of Culpeper Co., Va. From the description of Business records, 1805-1905; (bulk 1848-1875). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20019234 ...