Benjamin Labaree papers, 1833 [manuscript].

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Benjamin Labaree papers, 1833 [manuscript].

Letter from Labaree to James Gillespie Birney, Huntsville, Ala., discussing the Manual Labor School and the colonization of slaves; and notes made by Labaree's grandson, Leonard, on Labaree's meeting with Birney.

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Manual Labor School (Spring Hill, Tenn.)

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Birney, James Gillespie, 1792-1857

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Biographical Note: James G. Birney was an attorney, an abolitionist writer and publisher. He was born in Kentucky in 1784 to a wealthy, slaveholding family, but he abandoned a successful law practice to become an agent for abolitionism. Birney hoped to accomplish the abolition of slavery through political means and through the publication of books, pamphlets, and newspapers. He was the Liberty Party's unanimous presidential nominee in 1840 and 1844. James G. Birney died in 1853. From...

Labaree, Benjamin, 1801-1883

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Head teacher at the Manual Labor School in Spring Hill, Tenn., and later president of Middlebury College, Vt. From the description of Benjamin Labaree papers, 1833 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24270343 ...

Labaree, Leonard Woods, 1897-1980

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