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Records, 1852-1864.

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Accounts of tickets sold, 1852-1853, and responses to invitations to lecture; topics include "Fair play for women", by George Curtis; other correspondents include David P. Brown, Caleb Cushing, J.G. Holland, William Stark, Charles Sumner and Stephen Tyng.

1 folder (14 items) ; 24 x 37 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Curtis, George William, 1824-1892

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George William Curtis (February 24, 1824 – August 31, 1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of New Englander ancestry. A Republican, he spoke in favor of African-American equality and civil rights. Curtis, the son of George and Mary Elizabeth (Burrill) Curtis, was born in Providence on February 24, 1824. His mother died when he was two. At six he was sent with his elder brother to school in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, where he remained for fi...

Stark, William, 1825-1873

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Brown, David Paul, 1795-1872

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Tyng, Stephen H. (Stephen Higginson), 1800-1885

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Hillard, George Stillman, 1808-1879

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Holland, J. G. 1819-1881.

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Hartford Arts Union.

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Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874

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Massachusetts lawyer and U.S. Senator, 1851-1874. He was an ardent abolitionist who attacked the south in his "crime against Kansas" speech in 1856. Two days later he was assaulted in the Senate, receiving injuries that took him years to recover from. From the description of Letters, 1858-1869. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55768315 Born in Boston, Mass., the U.S. statesman Charles Sumner studied law at Harvard and practiced law in his native ci...

Taylor, Samuel, 1833-1908.

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Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879

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Cushing served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1835- 1843, and as special U.S. Envoy to China from 1843-1845. His career also included a term as U.S. Attorney General from 1852-1857. From the description of Letters to Thomas Mayo Brewer and Henry Vose, 1843, 1858. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234342903 U.S cabinet official and representative from Massachusetts, army officer, diplomat, and lawyer. From the description of Caleb Cushin...