Letters, 1839-1924 (inclusive), 1839-1891 (bulk).

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803, Boston, Massachusetts– April 27, 1882, Concord, Massachusetts), American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.Epithet: American essayist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000365 ...

Foster, Abby Kelley, 1811-1887

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Abby Kelley Foster (January 15, 1811 – January 14, 1887) was an American abolitionist and radical social reformer active from the 1830s to 1870s. She became a fundraiser, lecturer and committee organizer for the influential American Anti-Slavery Society, where she worked closely with William Lloyd Garrison and other radicals. She married fellow abolitionist and lecturer Stephen Symonds Foster, and they both worked for equal rights for women and for Africans enslaved in the Americas. Foster wa...

Gibbons, Abigail Hopper, 1801-1893.

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Abigail Hopper Gibbons (1801-1893) was an American philanthropist, abolitionist and prison reformer. From the description of Abigail Hopper Gibbons papers, 1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122626633 From the guide to the Abigail Hopper Gibbons papers, 1878, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Grant, Ida Honoré.

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Hastings, Ann Eliza Phipps, 1813-

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McCleery, Mary J.

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Edmunds, Susan T., 1946-

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Cox, Anna P.

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Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885

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Maria Weston Chapman was a New England anti-slavery activist, writer, and editor. From the description of Maria Weston Chapman letters, 1839 and 1884. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 49016462 Abolitionist Maria Weston Chapman was born in Weymouth, Mass., to Warren and Anne (Bates) Weston. In 1830 she married Henry Grafton Chapman, who encouraged her interest in abolition. She helped organize the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society and was active...

Gibson, Irene Langhorne, 1872 or 1873-1956

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Irene Langhorne Gibson, the original "Gibson girl," was the wife of artist Charles Dana Gibson and the sister of Lady Nancy Astor. From the description of Irene Gibson letter to Mary McBride, ca. 1919-1956. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 48062978 ...

Emerson, Ellen Tucker, 1839-1909

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Second child and elder daughter of philosopher, essayist, poet, and lecturer Ralph Waldo Emerson and his wife Lidian (Lydia Jackson) Emerson, Ellen Tucker Emerson (1839-1909) was a resident of Concord, Massachusetts. She was born at Bush (the Emerson home on the Cambridge Turnpike) and named for her father’s first wife. She attended Elizabeth Sedgwick’s school for girls in Lenox, Massachusetts, the Agassiz School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Frank Sanborn’s school in Concord. Never marri...

Greeley, Gabrielle.

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Farragut, Virginia L.

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