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Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to George Thompson, 1835 Jan[uary] 2

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Lewis Tappan writes to George Thompson congratulating him on the birth of his son. He says he will be responsible for fifty copies distributed of the Liberator. He doubts whether New York abolitionists will support the Liberator due to its harsh language used by Garrison. He has heard from Weld, who is lecturing in Ohio. An Anti-slavery society was formed with Howard Alexander Campbell as its president. Mr. Birney has written a letter which he has published an extract in the Emancipator.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Birney, James Gillespie 1792 1857
  4. Correspondence
  5. England
  6. Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
  7. Great Britain
  8. History
  9. Lectures And Lecturing
  10. Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
  11. Newspapers
  12. Publishers And Publishing
  13. Publishing
  14. Slaver
  15. Societies
  16. Societies, Etc
  17. Tappan, Lewis 1788 1873
  18. The Emancipator (New York, N.Y. : 1835)
  19. Thompson, George 1804 1878
  20. United States
  21. Weld, Theodore Dwight 1803 1895

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