Letter : ALS, New York, N.Y., to Richard Josiah Hinton, 1900 June 30.

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Letter : ALS, New York, N.Y., to Richard Josiah Hinton, 1900 June 30.

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Relative to copies of letters of A. D. Stevens to Mr. & Mrs. Horace Lindsley, grandparents of the author.

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Kansas State Historical Society

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Lindsley, Horace.

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Stevens, A. D.

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Abbott, Amy G.

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Hinton, Richard J. (Richard Josiah), 1830-1901

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Richard J. Hinton was born on November 26, 1830, in London, England. Hinton crossed the Atlantic in 1851 and took up residence in New York City. While there he learned the printer's trade and soon became a newspaper reporter for several different newspapers in that city, as well as in Boston. As a reporter he opposed the Fugitive Slave Law, became an anti-slavery advocate, and assisted in the organization of the Republican Party. In June 1856 Hinton set out with other free-state emigrants, reach...