Letter, 1836 December 29, North Stonington, Conn., to Elisha Haley, Washington, D.C.

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Letter, 1836 December 29, North Stonington, Conn., to Elisha Haley, Washington, D.C.

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Reports that Charles Burleigh delivered an abolitionist lecture in Middletown, Conn., but took his flight after opponents blew a horn and "gave him a gun" and has not been seen since.

1 p. ; 24 x 20 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Haley, Elisha, 1776-1860

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Member of Congress from Mystic/New London, Conn. From the description of Letters, 1837. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155564054 ...

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. ...

Hull, Latham, 1782-

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