Hudson family papers, 1807-1963.

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Hudson family papers, 1807-1963.

Correspondence (1825-1888) and journals (1830-1845) of Erasmus Darwin Hudson (1806-1880), anti-slavery organizer and orthopedic surgeon, relating chiefly to his activities for the Connecticut and American Anti-Slavery societies; his antislavery campaign map of New York state and surrounding areas (1841), with handwritten notes; account books (1831-1838) of Daniel C. Hudson and Erasmus Darwin Hudson; family records and writings of Erasmus Darwin Hudson, Jr. (1843-1887), thoracic physician, and other family members; notes on the branches of medicine and handwritten drafts of lectures; genealogies of the Hudson, Shaw, Clarke, Fowler, and Cooke families, and printed material, memorabilia, clipping and photographs.

6 boxes, (3 linear ft.)

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Cook family.

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Hudson, E. Darwin (Erasmus Darwin), 1843-1887

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Clarke family.

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Cooke family.

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Hudson, Martha Turner, 1806-1887

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Fowler family.

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Hudson, Clara Elizabeth, 1880-1963

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Clark family.

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Hudson family.

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Shaw family.

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American Anti-Slavery Society

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American Anti-Slavery Society, also known as the AASS (established 1833–disestablished 1870) was an abolitionist society founded by William Lloyd Garrison, and Arthur Tappan. Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave, was a key leader of this society who often spoke at its meetings. William Wells Brown was also a freed slave who often spoke at meetings. By 1838, the society had 1,350 local charters with around 250,000 members....

Hudson, Erasmus Darwin, 1806-1880

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