Spiers writes to Markham to schedule a meeting and to suggest speakers and topics for an upcoming Round Table. Spiers also mentions Swedenborg and a number of other Christian Socialist writings.
Markham writes about the negative aspects of churches and how they do not fulfill the ideas of Jesus Christ. He writes about how actions of people on earth affect their experiences in the after-life.
One-page letter and envelope dated September 23, 1866, from Hez L. [Hezekiah Lord] Hosmer in Virginia City to Lysander Spooner [probably in Boston, Massachusetts] written on the back of a circular titled "Chief Justice H. L. Hosmer's Charge to the...
Depositions--United States; Slavery--United States
Two-page deposition of John Champneys describing the circumstances surrounding charges of financial support for William Binnie [Junior], the "negro wench Jenny" and her children. Champneys purchased Jenny at "St. Augustine's when the whole property...
Four-page deposition of Robert Tailor, Junior, of Westmoreland County [Pennsylvania] describing the transfer of ownership of slave Brice Herring from the late Robert Tailor [Senior] to Isaac Barr of Fayette County, Kentucke [Kentucky]. Transcribed...
The collection includes three volumes, correspondence, and documents, 1768-1803, related to English abolitionist and reformer Granville Sharp. The first volume contains copies of letters and related documents, 1768-1773, sent to Granville Sharp,...
Postal data: posted, postmarked (FULTON N.Y., JAN 9, 19[?], 7 AM); stamp; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SIDE MAY BE USED FOR CORRESPONDENCE; THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Printing information (in teal ink): card number (3938); Logo (Post Card)...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted, (Postage, United States and Island Posessions, Cuba, Canada and Mexico, One Cent, For all other Countries Two Cents) printed inside square stamp area; Postcard type: divided back; Printing information: card number...
Postal data: posted, postmarked (OSWEGO, N.Y., JUL 8, 5-pm 1911); stamp; Postcard type: divided back; Printing information (in pink ink): card number (M-2510); Logo (Post Card) in stylized lettering; Written message (Dear Sister: When I wrote the...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted, (Place Stamp Here, Domestic One Cent, Foreign Two Cents) printed inside square stamp area with decorative edging; Postcard type:undivided back (This side for the Address); Printing Information (in red ink): Logo...