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Letter from J. Waring to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from J. Waring to Mary Anne Estlin

J. Waring writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to a trip to Mrs. Chapman. Waring writes, "Most of what she said has occupied my mind since, especially that about Mr. Garrison." Waring writes, "I have so satisf... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Nov. 8, 1833

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Nov. 8,...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt says he thinks Phelps’s decision regarding “the paper” was wise. He describes (financial) difficulties of running a paper. He then talks about an agent who were ... More

Letter from Nathaniel Peabody Rogers, Concord, [New Hampshire], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1841 Mar[ch] 14

Letter from Nathaniel Peabody Rogers, Concord, [New Hampshire], to Wil...

Nathaniel Peabody Rogers writes to William Lloyd Garrison reminiscing about their travels to England and Scotland, exclaiming "What a jaunt we had!" He informs Garrison of his sickness, stating "I felt almost b... More

Letter from Emma Forbes Weston to Anne Warren Weston, Monday morning, Oct. 31, [1842?]

Letter from Emma Forbes Weston to Anne Warren Weston, Monday morning, ...

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Letter from Emma Forbes Weston to Anne Warren Weston, Monday morning, Oct. 31, [1842?]

Letter from Emma Forbes Weston to Anne Warren Weston, Monday morning, ...

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Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Phil[adelphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Nov[embe]r 5th [1863]

Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Phil[adelphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloy...

James Miller M'Kim forwards a letter for Samuel May, Jr. to William Lloyd Garrison, stating that he was about to mail it to May in Leicester when he recalled that May was due to arrive shortly in Boston to atte... More

Letter from Deborah Weston, Anti-Slavery Office, [Boston, Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston

Letter from Deborah Weston, Anti-Slavery Office, [Boston, Mass.], to A...

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Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1843 Nov[ember] 6

Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd G...

Edmund Quincy writes to William Lloyd Garrison congratualting him on his restored health and offers some suggestions to improve the Liberator. Quincy states "the Liberator has faults" and suggets a number of di... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug. 13 1838

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug. 13...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt says he is undecided whether or not to accept the call from Oberlin as he is doing good work at his present post. He then discusses some troubles in the church i... More

Letter, New Bedford, [Massachusetts], to Deborah Weston, 1841 Jan[uary] 1

Letter, New Bedford, [Massachusetts], to Deborah Weston, 1841 Jan[uary...

W.C.C. writes to Deborah Weston in regards to an argument between her and her companion with a train conductor due to complaint that "our friend Borden" was ordered out of the car to sit in the "Jim Crow car." ... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison, March 16, 1835
Letter from George Bourne, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1839 March 2

Letter from George Bourne, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing "the discord which has arisen among our Brethren in Massachusetts," saying it "is of an extensive and deeply-rooted character." He cites Joshua Leavitt'... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps and Charles Turner Torrey, July 27, 1840

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps and Char...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps and Charles Turner Torrey, Joshua Leavitt says the time has come for some decisive movement (presumably in relation to the Liberty Party). He offers his aids at the cost of the ... More

Letter from Lucinda Wilmarth, Attleboro, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1840 May 6

Letter from Lucinda Wilmarth, Attleboro, [Massachusetts], to Maria Wes...

Lucinda Wilmarth writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to her difficulty in attending the anti-slavery fair in her town. She expresses indignation and sorrow for the course pursued by the executive committe... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Attleboro, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 24. 1840

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Attleboro, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 2...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt talks about the success he had in the lecturing campaign. He says he would like to go to Washington and needs funds for that. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from John Scoble, London, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 7 Sept. 1843

Letter from John Scoble, London, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 7 Sept. 1843

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, John Scoble requests that Phelps’s paper, which was submitted to the antislavery convention in London, be returned to the committee. He requests the same for Mr. Leavitt’s pape... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Henry Clarke Wright, Oct. 1, 1844
Letter from Esther Moore, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1844 [December] 7

Letter from Esther Moore, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Maria Westo...

Esther Moore writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to drawing comfort from Maria's remarks in the Liberator on Thomas Parnell Beach's letter. She has sympathized with the "persecuted brothers" in New Englan... More

Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Phil[adelphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Nov[embe]r 5th [1863]

Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Phil[adelphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloy...

James Miller M'Kim forwards a letter for Samuel May, Jr. to William Lloyd Garrison, stating that he was about to mail it to May in Leicester when he recalled that May was due to arrive shortly in Boston to atte... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Philadelphia, [Penn.], to Helen Eliza Garrison, March 19, 1835
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug. 13 1838

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug. 13...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt says he is undecided whether or not to accept the call from Oberlin as he is doing good work at his present post. He then discusses some troubles in the church i... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison, May 4, 1838
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Nov. 27 '40

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Nov. 27...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt talks about his financial difficulties, and says he may not be able to attend an upcoming convention. He gives advice concerning a candidate to replace him. He s... More

Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Dublin, [Ireland], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1843 Nov[ember] 28

Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Dublin, [Ireland], to Maria Weston Ch...

Henry Clarke Wright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to Ann Allen asking him about Maria and the chance of Joshua Leavitt's return to Garrisonian doctrines. He writes, "In Scotland the lines are drawn.... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison, May 4, 1838
Letter from George Bourne, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1839 March 2

Letter from George Bourne, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing "the discord which has arisen among our Brethren in Massachusetts," saying it "is of an extensive and deeply-rooted character." He cites Joshua Leavitt'... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 21 '39

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 21...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt says he is willing to release Mr. Root from his engagement as an agent unless Root wishes otherwise. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1840 May 19

Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1840 May ...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Lewis Tappan acquiesces that Phelps could do more good at home than at the anti-slavery convention in England. He then discusses the candidates for the president of the new soc... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, July 20 '40

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, July 20...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses making nominations (for unnamed positions, but presumed to be the Liberty Party’s presidential nominees). He is pessimistic about Gerrit Smith’s abilit... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[uary] 5

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[u...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to execute some small commissions for her, among these the presenting of a sum to the non-resistant society as a "trifling proof of... More

Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Oct. 3, 1843

Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, O...

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Letter from William Goodell, Honeoye, to Amos Augustus Phelps, July 4. 1846

Letter from William Goodell, Honeoye, to Amos Augustus Phelps, July 4....

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, William Goodell expresses his concern for Phelps's failing health. He then discusses their plans for the Albany missionary convention, and Mr. Leavitt’s views on the missionary... More

Letter from George Thompson, Brooklyn, [New York], to Robert Purvis, 1835 Feb[ruary] 24

Letter from George Thompson, Brooklyn, [New York], to Robert Purvis, 1...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis preparing him for a disappointment and writes, "summon up all your philosophy and love for the 'cause' and you will be able to bear it." He speaks of making a debut befor... More

Letter from Samuel May, 21 Cornhill, Boston, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, Sept. 14, 1848

Letter from Samuel May, 21 Cornhill, Boston, [Mass.], to Anne Warren W...

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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison, May 4, 1838
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, July 20 '40

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, July 20...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses making nominations (for unnamed positions, but presumed to be the Liberty Party’s presidential nominees). He is pessimistic about Gerrit Smith’s abilit... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug, 19 '41

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug, 19...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses a certain issue related to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, which Mr. Gurley tried to bring up four years previously. Courtesy... More

Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Dublin, [Ireland], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1843 Nov[ember] 28

Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Dublin, [Ireland], to Maria Weston Ch...

Henry Clarke Wright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to Ann Allen asking him about Maria and the chance of Joshua Leavitt's return to Garrisonian doctrines. He writes, "In Scotland the lines are drawn.... More

Letter from J. Waring to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from J. Waring to Mary Anne Estlin

J. Waring writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to a trip to Mrs. Chapman. Waring writes, "Most of what she said has occupied my mind since, especially that about Mr. Garrison." Waring writes, "I have so satisf... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Samuel Joseph May, June 22, 1839
Letter from George Bourne, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1839 March 2

Letter from George Bourne, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing "the discord which has arisen among our Brethren in Massachusetts," saying it "is of an extensive and deeply-rooted character." He cites Joshua Leavitt'... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Nov. 27 '40

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Nov. 27...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt talks about his financial difficulties, and says he may not be able to attend an upcoming convention. He gives advice concerning a candidate to replace him. He s... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[uary] 5

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[u...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to execute some small commissions for her, among these the presenting of a sum to the non-resistant society as a "trifling proof of... More

Letter, New Bedford, [Massachusetts], to Deborah Weston, 1841 Jan[uary] 1

Letter, New Bedford, [Massachusetts], to Deborah Weston, 1841 Jan[uary...

W.C.C. writes to Deborah Weston in regards to an argument between her and her companion with a train conductor due to complaint that "our friend Borden" was ordered out of the car to sit in the "Jim Crow car." ... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Washington, to Amos Augustus Phelps, March 4, 1842

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Washington, to Amos Augustus Phelps, March...

In this letter, Joshua Leavitt requests that Amos A. Phelps find missionaries that are likely to be able to make a good use of the fund donated by a friend in Fall River. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Emma Forbes Weston to Anne Warren Weston, Monday morning, Oct. 31, [1842?]

Letter from Emma Forbes Weston to Anne Warren Weston, Monday morning, ...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Henry Clarke Wright, Oct. 1, 1844
Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Phil[adelphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Nov[embe]r 5th [1863]

Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Phil[adelphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloy...

James Miller M'Kim forwards a letter for Samuel May, Jr. to William Lloyd Garrison, stating that he was about to mail it to May in Leicester when he recalled that May was due to arrive shortly in Boston to atte... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Clarke Wright, August [23], 1840
Letter from Amos Farnsworth, Groton, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Dec. 13, 1842

Letter from Amos Farnsworth, Groton, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman,...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William Benson, Nov. 2, 1833
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, July 20 '40

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, July 20...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses making nominations (for unnamed positions, but presumed to be the Liberty Party’s presidential nominees). He is pessimistic about Gerrit Smith’s abilit... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 3, 1841

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 3,...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt talks about the success he had in the lecturing campaign. He says he would like to go to Washington and needs funds for that. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from George Thompson, Brooklyn, [New York], to Robert Purvis, 1835 Feb[ruary] 24

Letter from George Thompson, Brooklyn, [New York], to Robert Purvis, 1...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis preparing him for a disappointment and writes, "summon up all your philosophy and love for the 'cause' and you will be able to bear it." He speaks of making a debut befor... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 2. 1835

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 2....

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses various agendas, tasks and plans for the anti-slavery causes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from George Thompson, Brooklyn, [New York], to Robert Purvis, 1835 Feb[ruary] 24

Letter from George Thompson, Brooklyn, [New York], to Robert Purvis, 1...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis preparing him for a disappointment and writes, "summon up all your philosophy and love for the 'cause' and you will be able to bear it." He speaks of making a debut befor... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 26. 1836

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 26...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt apologized for not being able to comply with Phelps’s request due to the troubles in his organization’s finance as well as his own. He also talks about Arthur Ta... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Clarke Wright, August [23], 1840
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug, 19 '41

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug, 19...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses a certain issue related to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, which Mr. Gurley tried to bring up four years previously. Courtesy... More

Letter from Amos Farnsworth, Groton, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Dec. 13, 1842

Letter from Amos Farnsworth, Groton, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman,...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, [Boston, Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, [1842?]

Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, [Boston, Mass.], to Anne Warren West...

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Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Dublin, [Ireland], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1843 Nov[ember] 28

Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Dublin, [Ireland], to Maria Weston Ch...

Henry Clarke Wright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to Ann Allen asking him about Maria and the chance of Joshua Leavitt's return to Garrisonian doctrines. He writes, "In Scotland the lines are drawn.... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Henry Clarke Wright, Oct. 1, 1844
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 12 / 46

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 12 /...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt says the money collected for Torrey is to be sent to Samuel E. Brackett, the chairman of the committee. He asks further information about the fund Phelps has bee... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Samuel Joseph May, Dec. 7, 1870
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Samuel Joseph May, Dec. 7, 1870
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Nov. 8, 1833

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Nov. 8,...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt says he thinks Phelps’s decision regarding “the paper” was wise. He describes (financial) difficulties of running a paper. He then talks about an agent who were ... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison, May 4, 1838
Letter from Nathaniel Peabody Rogers, Concord, [New Hampshire], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1841 Mar[ch] 14

Letter from Nathaniel Peabody Rogers, Concord, [New Hampshire], to Wil...

Nathaniel Peabody Rogers writes to William Lloyd Garrison reminiscing about their travels to England and Scotland, exclaiming "What a jaunt we had!" He informs Garrison of his sickness, stating "I felt almost b... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Samuel Joseph May, Dec. 7, 1870
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Oct. 6. 1834

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Oct. 6....

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt writes about his inability to attend an unnamed convention, Br. Beecher’s lecture, the committee’s plan for Phelps, and Birney’s letters to be sent to Phelps to ... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[uary] 5

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[u...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to execute some small commissions for her, among these the presenting of a sum to the non-resistant society as a "trifling proof of... More

Letter from Emma Forbes Weston to Anne Warren Weston, Monday morning, Oct. 31, [1842?]

Letter from Emma Forbes Weston to Anne Warren Weston, Monday morning, ...

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Letter from Esther Moore, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1844 [December] 7

Letter from Esther Moore, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Maria Westo...

Esther Moore writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to drawing comfort from Maria's remarks in the Liberator on Thomas Parnell Beach's letter. She has sympathized with the "persecuted brothers" in New Englan... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, May 2, 1846

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, May 2, 18...

In this printed letter, Joshua Leavitt writes on behalf of an unnamed organization (possibly the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society) to invite Amos A. Phelps to a committee for arranging Charles Turner T... More

Letter from Samuel May, 21 Cornhill, Boston, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, Sept. 14, 1848

Letter from Samuel May, 21 Cornhill, Boston, [Mass.], to Anne Warren W...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from J. Waring to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from J. Waring to Mary Anne Estlin

J. Waring writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to a trip to Mrs. Chapman. Waring writes, "Most of what she said has occupied my mind since, especially that about Mr. Garrison." Waring writes, "I have so satisf... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert Benson, March 30, 1835
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 2. 1835

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 2....

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses various agendas, tasks and plans for the anti-slavery causes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, July 23, 1841

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, July 23...

On the first page of his letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt copies the resolutions passed at the meeting of the Executive Committee of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. He then alludes to a f... More

Letter from J. Waring to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from J. Waring to Mary Anne Estlin

J. Waring writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to a trip to Mrs. Chapman. Waring writes, "Most of what she said has occupied my mind since, especially that about Mr. Garrison." Waring writes, "I have so satisf... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert Benson, March 30, 1835
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 24 /'40

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 24...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt expresses his belief that Mr. Janes would make a good agent for an anti-slavery society. He also talks about the reception of his recent speech, and expresses hi... More

Letter from Mary Frisell Manter, Walpole, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1840 July 5

Letter from Mary Frisell Manter, Walpole, [Massachusetts], to Maria We...

Mary Frisell Manter writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to taking the non-resistance paper with Mr. Engley for the express purpose of having him understand the principles and assist in promoting the cause... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug, 19 '41

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug, 19...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses a certain issue related to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, which Mr. Gurley tried to bring up four years previously. Courtesy... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 24 /'40

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 24...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt expresses his belief that Mr. Janes would make a good agent for an anti-slavery society. He also talks about the reception of his recent speech, and expresses hi... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert Benson, March 30, 1835
Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug. 13 1838

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug. 13...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt says he is undecided whether or not to accept the call from Oberlin as he is doing good work at his present post. He then discusses some troubles in the church i... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 7, 1840

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 7,...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt expresses his supports for Phelps’s arguments related to certain districts. He continues to discuss political strategies (presumably for the Liberty Party). Cour... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[uary] 5

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[u...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to execute some small commissions for her, among these the presenting of a sum to the non-resistant society as a "trifling proof of... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Hartwell, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1843 July 4

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Hartwell, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1843 Ju...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses his intention of visiting Oxford, and possibly Blenheim. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 26. 1836

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Dec. 26...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt apologized for not being able to comply with Phelps’s request due to the troubles in his organization’s finance as well as his own. He also talks about Arthur Ta... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug, 19 '41

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Aug, 19...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses a certain issue related to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, which Mr. Gurley tried to bring up four years previously. Courtesy... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Hartwell, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1843 July 4

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Hartwell, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1843 Ju...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt discusses his intention of visiting Oxford, and possibly Blenheim. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, May 2, 1846

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, May 2, 18...

In this printed letter, Joshua Leavitt writes on behalf of an unnamed organization (possibly the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society) to invite Amos A. Phelps to a committee for arranging Charles Turner T... More

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 12 / 46

Letter from Joshua Leavitt, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 12 /...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Joshua Leavitt says the money collected for Torrey is to be sent to Samuel E. Brackett, the chairman of the committee. He asks further information about the fund Phelps has bee... More

Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, [Boston, Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, [1842?]

Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, [Boston, Mass.], to Anne Warren West...

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Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Oct. 3, 1843

Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, O...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from J. Waring to Mary Anne Estlin

Letter from J. Waring to Mary Anne Estlin

J. Waring writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to a trip to Mrs. Chapman. Waring writes, "Most of what she said has occupied my mind since, especially that about Mr. Garrison." Waring writes, "I have so satisf... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William Benson, Nov. 2, 1833
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