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[Draft of letter from Lysander Spooner to George Bradburn]
Constitutional law--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery--United States
Manuscript draft of a four-page letter dated January 19, 1846, from Lysander Spooner Athol [Massachusetts] to George Bradburn in Boston [Massachusetts], asking Bardburn to solicit prominent names to sign a petition and then have the petition...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Form letter soliciting donations for Captain Drayton]
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Massachusetts--Boston
Form letter from Francis Jackson and others requesting donations for the financial support of Captain [Daniel] Drayton while visiting in Boston.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Ellis Gray Loring to Andrew Robeson]
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Massachusetts--Boston
Four-page letter from Ellis Gray Loring to Andrew Robeson soliciting donations to operate the anti-slavery publication The Liberator, under the management of Francis Jackson, Samuel Philbrick, Edmund Quincy, William Bassett, and Loring.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Ellis Gray Loring to Mr. Jackson of Boston]
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Massachusetts--Boston
Letter from Ellis Gray Loring to Francis Jackson regarding concerns of being charged with libel for an article published [in The Liberator].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Francis Jackson and Edmund Quincy to Wendell Phillips]
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States
4-page letter from Francis Jackson and Edmund Quincy to Wendell Phillips, giving a statement of affairs [either of the American Anti-Slavery Society or the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society]. Back of address sheet signed by Ellis Gray Loring.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Francis Jackson, et al, to Lawrence Aboott]
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Law and legislation--Washington (D.C.)
Four-page letter from Francis Jackson, Charles T. Hildreth, Thomas B. Sewall, and Ellis Gray Loring of Boston [Massachusetts] to Abbott Lawrence inquiring about his political position on slavery in the United States Congress.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Francis Jackson, et al]
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Massachusetts--Boston
Two-page letter from Francis Jackson, Samuel Philbrick, Ellis Gray Loring, William Bassett, and Edmund Quincy of Boston, [Massachusetts] to an unnamed addressee soliciting funds for the operation of The Liberator, an explaining a new subscription...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Gerrit Smith to Lysander Spooner]
Four-page letter from Gerrit Smith of Peterboro [New York] to Lysander Spooner in Athol, Massachusetts, dated April 27, 1847, responding to Spooner's request for funds to support him during a visit to Boston as he writes his newest book. Includes...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Lawrence Abott to Francis Jackson, et al]
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Law and legislation--Washington (D.C.)
Two-page response letter from Abott Lawrence to Francis Jackson, Charles T. Hildreth, Thomas B. Sewall, and Ellis Gray Loring of Boston [Massachusetts] regarding his political position on slavery in the United States Congress.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Lysander Spooner to George Bradburn]
Constitutional law--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery--United States
Four-page letter dated January 19, 1846, from Lysander Spooner Athol [Massachusetts] to George Bradburn in Boston [Massachusetts], asking Bardburn to solicit prominent names to sign a petition and then have the petition presented to the United...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from the friends of William Lloyd Garrison]
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston
Unsigned manuscript letter from "the friends of William Lloyd Garrison," soliciting donations with which they hope to buy him a home. Names trustees Ellis Gray Loring, Francis Jackson and Samuel Philbrick.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter to Mr. Blanchard]
Slavery--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Massachusetts--Hingham; Slaves--Massachusetts--Boston; Slaves--Massachusetts--Hingham; Abolitionists--Massachusetts; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts
Unsigned letter addressed to Mr. Blanchard regarding building plans for the "Copeland Estate at Quincy," discussing the construction of basements and cellars underneath a particular building. Dated Boston, Mary 1856. On back, extensive list of...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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