Abby Kelley Foster papers, 1837-1887 [manuscript]

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Abby Kelley Foster papers, 1837-1887 [manuscript]

A.L.S. by Abby Kelley Foster in 1852 states she is on "Liberty Party ground" so doesn't see papers such as the Liberator or National Anti-Slavery Standard. (In Box 1)

2 linear feet (4 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7994228

Haverford College Library

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Foster, Abby Kelley, 1811-1887

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Abby Kelley Foster (January 15, 1811 – January 14, 1887) was an American abolitionist and radical social reformer active from the 1830s to 1870s. She became a fundraiser, lecturer and committee organizer for the influential American Anti-Slavery Society, where she worked closely with William Lloyd Garrison and other radicals. She married fellow abolitionist and lecturer Stephen Symonds Foster, and they both worked for equal rights for women and for Africans enslaved in the Americas. Foster wa...

Foster, Stephen S. (Stephen Symonds), 1809-1881

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