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Harry Flatow to Mrs. Force, March 12th, 1930
Art, American--20th century--Correspondence;
Letter written by Harry Flatow to Juliana Force, dated March 12, 1930. Effusive thanks for financial support and patronage.
Whitney Museum Library, Whitney Studio Club and Galleries, 1907-1930

Alexander Jackson Davis collection,1837-1888
Davis, Alexander Jackson, 1803-1892; Clark, Aaron, 1783 or 4-1861; Davis, Cornelius, Jr.; Harral, H. K.; Jones, W. F.; Penney, George W.; Rathbone, Joel; Rotch, W. J.; Sedgwick, C. B. (Charles Baldwin), 1815-1883; Shotwell, H. R.; Smith, Francis H....
Correspondence, drafts of essays and speeches, drawings, and autobiographical writings of Alexander Jackson Davis. Letters to Davis and some misc. papers, 1835-59, chiefly about building residences. The correspondents include Francis H. Smith of...
New-York Historical Society, Historical Manuscripts

[Letter from Jno. A. Thomson to Lysander Spooner]
Four-page letter from Jno. [John] A. Thomson in Summit Point, West Virginia, to Lysander Spooner dated September 30, 1871, thanking him for obtaining the assistance of [Arthur W. Austin] and discussing topics of slavery and monetary systems.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Lysander Spooner to Gerrit Smith, Lewis Tappan, William Goodell, and others]
Liberty Party (U.S.); Antislavery movements-United States; Slavery--Law and Legislation
Four-page letter from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to "Gerrit Smith, Lewis Tappan, William Goodell and others" dated March 12, 1856, explaining the reasons that Spooner has not joined the Liberty Party. At end, an additional note...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Manuscript copy of a letter from Lysander Spooner to John A. Thomson]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Manuscript copy of a four-page letter from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to John A. Thomson dated March 5, 1871, discussing the topic of monetary systems and asking if Thomson had received works that Spooner had sent the previous year.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Gerrit Smith to Lysander Spooner]
Libel and slander--New York (State)--New York
Four-page letter from Gerrit Smith in Rochester [New York] to Lysander Spooner dated October 4, 1860, discussing his libel suit expressing desire that Spooner travel to New York to work on the case.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

The Crisis of the Revolution
Buttons (Information artifacts); Houses; Confiscations;
Chapter IV.; One footnote; Drawing of Officer's buton on lefthand side. Officer's button has the number 54 embossed on the front.
Greenburgh Public Library, The Land and People of Greenburgh

[Letter from Daniel McFarland to Lysander Spooner]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Four-page letter and envelope dated February 16, 1897, from Daniel McFarland in South Bend [Indiana] to Lysander Spooner in Boston, Massachusetts, responding to several pamphlets of Spooner's on American banking.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter] 1910 July 7, West New Brighton, NY [to] Friends
Abbott, Leonard Dalton, 1878-1953
Markham writes to Lloyd and Abbott enclosing a check for a subscription to "The Free Comrade" and also praises the mission of the publication.
Wagner College, Horrmann Library Edwin Markham Correspondence

[Letter] 1912 September 2, Florence, Italy [to] friend
Stimson, John Ward, 1850-1930
Herron writes to Stimson expressing regret over being unable to meet. Herron also writes of achieving the ideal life through pursuit of perfection.
Wagner College, Horrmann Library Edwin Markham Correspondence

JRF to Mr. Duncan Phillips, November 18, 1927
Sloan, John, 1871-1951; Art patrons--United States--Correspondence.; Art patronage;
Letter written by Juliana Force to Duncan Phillips, dated November 18, 1927. Inviting him to write the presentation letter to the Metropolitan Museum. Photocopy of original.
Whitney Museum Library, Whitney Studio Club and Galleries, 1907-1930

The undersigned hereby agree to take the number of slaves let against their names respectively, upon the foregoing terms & conditions
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery--Massachusetts; Slaves--Massachusetts; Abolitionists--Massachusetts; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts
List of 24 Massachusetts citizens who agreed to take slaves "let against their names." Includes the number of slaves for each person. On back, a proposition for the erection of a "spacious hall in which free decision may be had," with subscription...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. P. Aldrich to Lysander Spooner]
Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Antislavery movements--United States
Undated one-page letter labeled "Private" from A. P. Aldrich to Lysander Spooner [of Boston, Massachusetts], asking for his legal opinions on case Ogden vs. Saunders and offering his observations on the "[] and the disposition of the Southern...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Enlargement of the Erie Canal. Efforts of the twelve fugitive Senators, sustained by the opinion of Attorney-Gen’l Chatfield, and the voice of a Loco Foco meeting at the capital, illustrated by extracts from Loco Foco organs, to defeat the law...
Erie Canal; New York (State); Enlargement; Canal Bill; Loco Foco; Pamphlet
Page 16 of a sixteen page pamphlet on the Enlargement of the Erie Canal. In 1851, controversy arose regarding the enlargement of the canal. This shows excerpts from various New York newspapers voicing protest against the project to enlarge the Erie...
CUNY Graduate Center Collection, The Erie Canal

[Letter from Gerrit Smith to Lysander Spooner]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Three-page letter from Gerrit Smith in Peterboro [New York] to Lysander Spooner dated July 26, 1858, discussing Spooner's theories on American banking systems.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Gerrit Smith to Lysander Spooner]
Libel and slander--New York (State)--New York
Two-page letter from Gerrit Smith in Peterboro [New York] to Lysander Spooner dated November 22, 1860, disucssing Smith's libel suit against [Royal] Phelps and others.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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