Joshua Coffin Papers, 1647-1855.

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Joshua Coffin Papers, 1647-1855.

Letters, deeds and legal papers pertianing to Newbury (Mass.) area, miscellany, genealogical notes on Newbury (Mass.) families. Also includes a diary from 1822 primarily in Latin.

9 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7943995

Peabody Essex Museum

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Coffin, Joshua, 1792-1864

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Alonzo Lewis, Joshua Coffin, and William Lloyd Garrison were all involved in the New-England Anti-Slavery Society in various capacities. Coffin and Garrison were two of its founders. In addition to his abolitionist activities, Lewis was an historian, poet, and newspaper editor. From the description of Letters to Alonzo Lewis, 1830-1832. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 554919287 Epithet: sea-captain British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Pe...