Arthur R. Kooker papers, 1850-1882.

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Arthur R. Kooker papers, 1850-1882.

Correspondence, notebooks, writings, and genealogical material of Nathan M. Thomas, Schoolcraft, Michigan, physician, anti-slavery spokesman and activist, agent for Signal of Liberty (abolitionist newspaper) and conductor on the underground railroad; include letter describing Kansas in 1856, letters discussing pre- and post-Civil War politics, especially as relates to anti-slavery, and letters from Gerrit Smith, 1858-1859.

1 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7361655

Bentley Historical Library

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Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874

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Congressman, philanthropist, reformer. From the description of Letter, 1840 May 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122379141 Gerrit Smith resided in Peterboro (N.H.?) at the time of these writings and was a strong supporter of emancipation and African American rights. Upon his death the African American citizens of Buffalo paid him a formal tribute. From the description of Letters and broadsides, 1868-1871. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 34178334 ...

Thomas, Nathan T., 1809-1893

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Quaker abolitionist and physician in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, and Schoolcraft, Michigan. From the description of Nathan M. Thomas papers, 1818-1889. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 79982293 From the description of Nathan M. Thomas papers, 1818-1889. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418894 Nathan M. Thomas was born at Mount Pleasant, Jefferson Co., Ohio, on January 2, 1803, the son of Jesse and Avis (Stanton) Thomas, who were devo...

Kooker, Arthur R. (Arthur Raymond), 1907-1918,

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Papers collected by Arthur R. Kooker, professor of history at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, as part of dissertation research on the anti-slavery movement in Michigan. From the description of Arthur R. Kooker papers, 1850-1882. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421115 ...