Embree Family collection, 1780-1979 1780-1787.

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Embree Family collection, 1780-1979 1780-1787.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34497485

Collection includes history of Embree Family written in 1979; correspondence, and history of Society of Friends (Quakers) in the American Colonies.

8 folders.

East Tennessee State University, TET

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SNAC Resource ID: 7364448

East Tennessee State University, TET

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Embree, Elihu, 1782-1820

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w657275p (person)

Embree family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sg28s5 (family)

Originally from the New Haven Colony, Embree family members lived in North Carolina, Penn., Ohio and East Tenn. Elihu and Elijah Embree, sons of Thomas Embree of Ohio, published the anti-slavery newspaper "Manumission Intelligencer," in Jonesborough, Tenn. This was the first newspaper in the United States devoted entirely to anti-slavery issues. From the description of Embree Family collection, 1780-1979 1780-1787. (East Tennessee State University). WorldCat ...