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Mayor & Aldermen, Fanueil Hall, Refused

Letter to the Mayor [Samuel Atkins Eliot] and Aldermen of Boston [Massachusetts] from Francis Jackson and 11 other committee members [of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society] arguing a recent denial...

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Donations in aid of the Liberator in 1840 - for types

List of ca. 20 donors to The Liberator in 1840, including amounts of donations.

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[Circular for The Liberator]

Four-page circular for distribution to readers of The Liberator, soliciting donations and additional subscribers. Includes quotes of praise from several well-known abolitionists, such as Gerrit Smith...

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Circular for Western Conventions issued July 1843

Four-page circular for distribution to readers of The Liberator, soliciting donations and participation in abolitionist conferences in New England.

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Contribution of the Churches in Mass for Fugitive Slaves

List of donations [to the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society] from ca. 110 people belonging to various churches. Divided into columns labeled Orthodox, Baptists, Methodist, and Unitarian. Some of the...

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Circular for Aid to the Liberator

Three-page circular soliciting donations and support for abolitionist publication The Liberator.

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[Form letter soliciting donations for Captain Drayton]

Form letter from Francis Jackson and others requesting donations for the financial support of Captain [Daniel] Drayton while visiting in Boston.

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Resolutions passed by the Worcester Co. North Division A. S. Soc.

List of 5 resolutions passed at a January 3, 1839, meeting of the Worcester Co. North Division A. S. Society in Fitchburg [Massachusetts].

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Phelps resolution

Resolution supporting the anti-slavery movement.

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Old debts paid

List of "old debts paid" [probably costs for the abolitionist publication The Liberator].

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[Anti-slavery resolution]

Unsigned and undated anti-slavery resolution.

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[Anti-slavery resolutions]

Unsigned and undated anti-slavery resolutions.

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[Anti-slavery resolutions]

Unsigned and undated anti-slavery resolutions.

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[Letter from Ellis Gray Loring to Mr. Jackson of Boston]

Letter from Ellis Gray Loring to Francis Jackson regarding concerns of being charged with libel for an article published [in The Liberator].

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[Letter from Edmund Quincy to Francis Jackson]

Letter from Edmund Quincy to Francis Jackson regarding expenses and articles [for The Liberator].

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[Letter to Francis Jackson]

Letter from [illegible] to Francis Jackson to notify of operating funds drawn from him on behalf of The Liberator.

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[Letter from J. S. Hall to Francis Jackson]

Letter from J. S. Hall of Fall River [Massachusetts] to Francis Jackson about soliciting donations to support the operations of The Liberator.

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Anti-Slavery Circular, Stanton 1837

Circular from the American Anti-Slavery Society and committee chairman Lewis Tappan, of New York, to Francis Jackson [of Boston] regarding general operations of the Society.

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Liberator Appeal 1836

Circular letter from the committee of The Liberator, Samuel E. Sewall, Joseph Southwick, and John Cutts Smith soliciting donations to support the operation of The Liberator.

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Knapp & The Liberator

Undated letter from Francis Jackson, Edmund Quincy, and William Bassett to the editor of the Boston Transcript [Lynde Walter] reagrding an advertisement taken out by The Liberator's editor [Isaac] Knapp.

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