Abolitionists
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Charles H. Test letters
Collection — Folder S1296
Identifier: S1296
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises photocopies of letters to Charles H. Test in Indiana ranging from 1840 to 1843, regarding his political career and abolitionism.
Dates:
1840-1843
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Charles H. Test letters
Charles Joseph Hullmandel, "Frances Wright of Nashoba" lithograph
Collection — Folder OBC196
Identifier: OBC196
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a lithograph of Frances Wright printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel between 1800 and 1850.
Dates:
circa 1800-1850
Charles Osborn grave marker dedication photographs
Collection — Folder SP168
Identifier: SP168
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 4 black-and-white photographs taken at the dedication for the Charles Osborn historical plaque in Quakerdom Cemetery in Porter County, Indiana on September 28, 1958. The images most likely appeared in the July 1959 Indiana History Bulletin. A small group of African American girls sang at the event.
Dates:
1958/09/28
Henry County, Indiana collection
Collection
Identifier: L211
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, invoices, receipts, checks, indentures, and other legal and business papers from or related to Henry County, Indiana, ranging from 1830 to 1935, regarding property, real estate, business, taxes, and library books.There are also typed copies of records from the Henry County Female Anti-Slavery Society, ranging from 1841 to 1849. The oversize folder comprises primarily oversize indentures and land records (1838-1903), as well as a...
Dates:
1830-1900, undated
Joshua Reed and Lura Maria Giddings collection
Collection
Identifier: L332
Scope and Contents
The collection includes Joshua Giddings' letters to his daughter, wife, and other members of his family, written from Washington, D. C. (1840-1858) and Montreal, Canada (1862-1864), journals and diaries of Lura Maria Giddings (1858-1870), Lura's biography of her father, the memoirs of Joshua Giddings, and family photographs.
Dates:
1799-1870
Wiley family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1410
Scope and Contents
This collection contains mostly financial documents including indentures, tax receipts and bills of the Wiley family ranging from 1845 to 1896. Also, included are personal papers, correspondence, and newspapers.
There is also 2 oversize publications in OB190: 1845 June Herald of Progression, June 1845 and The Cincinnati Enquirer, August 8, 1874.
There is also 2 oversize publications in OB190: 1845 June Herald of Progression, June 1845 and The Cincinnati Enquirer, August 8, 1874.
Dates:
1845-1896
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Wiley family papers
William A. White letter
Collection — Folder S1395
Identifier: S1395
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typewritten transcription of a September 22, 1843 letter written by William A. White at Newcastle, Indiana and published in the October 13, 1843 edition of The Liberator, a Boston abolitionist newspaper founded by William Lloyd Garrison. The letter is addressed to "Dear Friend" and relates what happened when a mob assaulted White, Frederick Douglass, George Bradburn, and others at an anti-slavery meeting in Pendleton,...
Dates:
1843-1911
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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William A. White letter
