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Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Oct[ober] 26. 1868
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Abolitionists; Annexation To The United States; Antislavery Movements; Child, David Lee 1794 1874; Civil Disobedience; Civil War; Civil War, 1861 1865; Correspondence; Fugitive Slaves; Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879; History; Ireland; May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph) 1797 1871; Slaver; Smith, Gerrit 1797 1874; Social Reformers; Texas; Underground Railroad; United States; Webb, Richard Davis 1805 1872
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Indiana history bulletin, volume 03 number 12, September 1926
Indiana Historical Bureau
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American Historical Association. Albert J. Beveridge Memorial Fund; Brown, Demarchus Clariton, 1857 1926; Delaware County; Description And Travel; Diplomatic Documents; Government; Government Publications; History; Indiana; Indiana Historical Society; Indiana. Division Of State Parks; James F. D. Lanier Home; Levi Coffin House (Fountain City, Ind.); Log Cabins; Madison, Ind; Periodicals; Pigeon Roost Massacre, 1812; Underground Railroad; United States; Wayne County
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Letter from Francis Jackson to Theodore Parker, 1854 June 11
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Abolitionists; Antislavery Movements; Caswell, Alexis 1799 1877; Correspondence; Fugitive Slaves; History; Jackson, Francis 1789 1861; Law And Legislation; Legal Status Of Slaves In Free States; Legal Status, Laws, Etc; Massachusetts; Parker, Theodore 1810 1860; Slaver; Slavery; Underground Railroad; United States; Vigilance Committees
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Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Anti-Slavery Office, Phil[adelphi]a, [Penn.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Nov. 19th, [1857]
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Antislavery Movements; Boston; Chapman, Maria Weston 1806 1885; Correspondence; Episcopal Church; Fugitive Slaves; Helper, Hinton Rowan 1829 1909; History; M'kim, J. Miller (James Miller) 1810 1874; Massachusetts; Scheffer, Ary 1795 1858; Slave Insurrections; Slaver; Underground Railroad; United States; Women; Women Abolitionists
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Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 13 April, 1861
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Abolitionists; American Anti Slavery Society; Antislavery Movements; Correspondence; Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879; History; Jay, John 1817 1894; Johnson, Oliver 1809 1889; Kennedy, John A. 1803 1873; Lundy, Benjamin 1789 1839; New England Anti Slavery Convention; Slaver; Underground Railroad; United States
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Notes on John Hassock
Lewis, George D
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African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Codding, Ichabod, 1810 1866; Dyer, Charles Volney; Fugitive Slaves; Government; Government & Politics; Hassock, John; History; Illinois; Illinois History & Culture; Law & Criminal Justice; Law And Legislation; Politics And Government; Press Coverage; Slaver; Slavery; Trials, Litigation, Etc; Underground Railroad; United States; United States. Fugitive Slave Law (1850)
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Our State Our state (Greensboro, N.C.);Our state magazine;Our state : North Carolina;Down home in North Carolina
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African Americans; Art Museums; Description And Travel; Etheridge, Richard, 1842 1900; Family Owned Business Enterprises; Gardens Of The Blue Ridge (Newland, N.C.); Greensboro; History; Lake Lure (N.C.); Lee, David; Lifesaving Stations; Newland; North Carolina; North Carolina, Eastern; Nurseries; Pea Island; Periodicals; Slaver; Slaves; Songwriters; Summer; Underground Railroad; United States; United States. Coast Guard; Witherspoon Art Museum (Greensboro, N.C.); Women; Women Musicians
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Statement delivered to congregants of University Church of the Disciples, Sunday, February 16, 1997, by Timuel D. Black
Black, Timuel D., Jr
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Abolitionists; African American Churches; African American Civil Rights Workers; African American Clergy; African American Jazz Musicians; African Americans; Chicago; Civil Rights; Civil War; Civil War, 1861 1865; Economic Conditions; Eschatology; Fugitive Slaves; Future Life; History; Illinois; Reconstruction (U.S. History, 1865 1877); Religion; Slave Insurrections; Slaver; Slaves; Social Conditions; Underground Railroad; United States
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Letter to] Dearly beloved Brother Garrison [manuscript
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Abolitionists; Antislavery Movements; Child, David Lee, 1794 1874; Christian Register (Boston, Mass. : 1843); Civil Disobedience; Fugitive Slaves; Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805 1879; May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797 1871; Slaver; Smith, Gerrit, 1797 1874; Social Reformers; Underground Railroad; United States; Webb, Richard Davis, 1805 1872
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William Jackson, Lucretia Jackson, and Cornelia Jackson
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Abolitionists; Antimasonic Party; Bennett Family; Children; Jackson Family; Jackson, Cornelia Wiswall 1836 1903; Jackson, Lucretia 1812 1848; Jackson, William 1783 1855; Liberty Party; Massachusetts General Court House Of Representatives; Temperance Movement; Underground Railroad System; United States; United States Congress House; Williams Family; Winchester Family; Woodward Family
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Reproduction of a deed of emancipation filed in the Jessamine County Court of Kentucky freeing Perry, a slave owned by Nathaniel Dunn
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Africa, West; African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Biography; Broadsides; Capture And Imprisonment; Caves; Colonization; Dwellings; Economic Aspects; Emancipation; Freedmen; Fugitive Slaves; Hemp Industry; Hemp Industry Workers; Historians; Historic Buildings; History; Icehouses; Interviews; Kentucky; Kitchens; Legal Status, Laws, Etc; Music Title Pages; Ohio; Periodicals; Plantation Owners; Plantations; Postcards; Proofs (Printing); Public Opinion; Slave Traders; Slaveholders; Slaver; Slavery; Slavery, Abolition, And Emancipation; Slaves; Social Conditions; Sources; Trials, Litigations, Etc; Uncle Tom (Fictitious Character); Underground Railroad; United States
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John Winston Coleman Jr. collection on slavery in Kentucky
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Africa, West; African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Biography; Broadsides; Capture And Imprisonment; Caves; Colonization; Dwellings; Economic Aspects; Emancipation; Freedmen; Fugitive Slaves; Hemp Industry; Hemp Industry Workers; Historians; Historic Buildings; History; Icehouses; Interviews; Kentucky; Kitchens; Legal Status, Laws, Etc; Music Title Pages; Ohio; Periodicals; Plantation Owners; Plantations; Postcards; Proofs (Printing); Public Opinion; Slave Traders; Slaveholders; Slaver; Slavery; Slavery, Abolition, And Emancipation; Slaves; Social Conditions; Sources; Trials, Litigations, Etc; Uncle Tom (Fictitious Character); Underground Railroad; United States
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Abolition draft essays
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Abolitionists; Abraham Lincoln; African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Cases; Civil Rights; Constitutional Conventions; Eastman, Zebina, 1815 1883; Election; Fugitive Slaves; Government; Government & Politics; Governors; History; Illinois; Illinois History & Culture; Immigrants; Jones, John, 1816 1879; Law & Criminal Justice; Law And Legislation; Legal Status Of Slaves In Free States; Legal Status, Laws, Etc; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809 1865; Lovejoy, Elijah P. (Elijah Parish), 1802 1837; Newspapers; Periodicals; Political Activity; Political Parties; Politics And Government; Presidents; Slaver; Slavery; Slaves; To 1865; Underground Railroad; United States
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Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Mary Anne Estlin, 1853 Oct[ober] 18
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Abolitionists; African American Abolitionists; African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Christianity; Correspondence; England; Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop) 1785 1855; Estlin, Mary Anne 1820 1902; Fugitive Slaves; Great Britain; History; Lectures And Lecturing; M'kim, J. Miller (James Miller) 1810 1874; Meetings; Newspapers; Pennsylvania Anti Slavery Society; Publishers And Publishing; Publishing; Religious Aspects; Slaver; Slavery And The Church; Slaves; Societies; Societies, Etc; Still, William 1821 1902; Underground Railroad; United States; Women; Women Abolitionists; Women Social Reformers
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Marrow in the bone draft and notes
Trowbridge, W. D
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Abraham Lincoln; African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Civil War; Domestic/Community/Social Life; Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813 1861; Economic Conditions; Election; Emigration And Immigration; Germany; Government; Government & Politics; History; Illinois; Illinois History & Culture; Law & Criminal Justice; Legal Status, Laws, Etc; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809 1865; Macomb; Macomb (Ill.); Mc Donough County; Mc Donough County (Ill.); Migration, Internal; Nativism; Politics And Government; Presidents; Press Coverage; Race Relations; Racism; Slaver; Slavery; Southern States; Statistics; Underground Railroad; United States; Voting
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Notes on Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church
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African Americans; African Methodist Episcopal Church; Anniversaries, Etc; Chicago; Church Dedication; Concerts; Congresses; Discrimination; Eads, J. W., Reverend; Finance; Hall, A. T., Reverend; History; Horton, Isabella; Illinois; Illinois History & Culture; Jenifer, John Thomas, Reverend; Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843 1926; Milwaukee; Milwaukee (Wis.); Mt. Zion Baptist Church (Chicago, Ill.); Newspapers; Olivet Baptist Church (Chicago, Ill.); Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church (Chicago, Ill.); Quinn, William Paul, 1788 1873; Race Discrimination; Race Relations; Religion; Ruffin, Josephine St. Pierre; Slaver; Social Conditions; St. Stephen's A.M.E. Church (Chicago, Ill.); Townsend, J. M., Reverend; Underground Railroad; United States; United States. Fugitive Slave Law (1850); United States. President (1861 1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation; Wisconsin; Women; Zoar Baptist Church (Chicago, Ill.)
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Scenes in the life of Harriet Tubman
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Abolitionists United States; Baird, Absalom, 1824 1905; Bradford, Sarah H. (Sarah Hopkins), B. 1818; Brown, John, 1800 1859; Civil War; Douglass, Frederick, 1818 1895; Fowler, Henry, 1824 1872; Fugitive Slaves; Garrett, Thomas, 1789 1871; Gilmore, Q. A; Hopkins, S. M. (Samuel Miles), 1813 1901; Hunter, David, 1802 1886; Montgomery, James, 1814 1871; Personal Liberty Laws; Phillips, Wendell, 1811 1884; Sanborn, F. B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1831 1917; Saxton, Rufus, 1824 1908; Seward, William Henry, 1801 1872; Slaver; Slaves United States; Smith, Gerrit, 1797 1874; Townsend, Martin I. (Martin Ingham), 1810 1903; Tubman, Harriet, 1820? 1913; Underground Railroad; United States; United States History Civil War, 1861 1865; United States. Fugitive Slave Law (1850)
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A.M.E. Church Convention, with drafts, (Toronto, Canada,) 1983 September 28
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African American Mayors; African American Politicians; African Americans; African Methodist Episcopal Church; African Methodist Episcopal Church. Fourth Episcopal District; Anniversaries, Etc; Brown, John, 1800 1859; Canada; Chicago; Civil Rights; Civil Rights Movements; Congressional Black Caucus; Democratic Party (U.S.); Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868 1963; Election; Fugitive Slaves; Gibson, Kenneth A; Government; Hatcher, Richard G., 1933 2019; Henson, Josiah, 1789 1883; History; Illinois; Jackson, Maynard, 1938 2003; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 1968. I Have A Dream; Le Jeune, Olivier; March On Washington For Jobs And Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.); Mayors; National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People; Niagara Movement (Organization); Platforms; Politics And Government; Presidents; Slaver; Social Conditions; Stokes, Carl; Suffrage; Underground Railroad; United States; Voter Registration; Young, Coleman A
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Colored culture in Chicago, cont'd: poetry and prose
Chapelle, Kitty
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African American Authors; African American Newspapers; African American Poets; African American Women Authors; African Americans; Arts & Entertainment; Associated Negro Press; Bontemps, Arna, 1902 1973; Bontemps, Arna, 1902 1973. Black Thunder; Chicago; Chicago Defender; Criticism And Interpretation; Davis, Frank Marshall, 1905 1987; Davis, Frank Marshall, 1905 1987. Black Weariness; Davis, Robert A; Dawson, Charles, 1889; Dunham, Albert; Dunham, Katherine; Family; French, Avery; Grusken, George; Illinois; Johnson, Fenton, 1888 1958; Johnson, Fenton, 1888 1958. Carnage; Jones, Dewey Roscoe; Kipling, Rudyard, 1865 1936. General Summary; Lee, Maurice; Lesser, Simon; Lilly, William E; Moore, William H. A; Newspapers; Officer, Lucille La Verne; Periodicals; Pitts, Lucia; Proctor, George; Race Relations; Thurman, Sue Bailey; Underground Railroad; United States; Walker, Margaret, 1915 1998; Women; Wood, Bertha
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Unknown African American male with a hand brake in a field of hemp stalk stacks at at a Castleton Farm, Lexington, Kentucky; used as illustration facing page 35 in Coleman's "Slavery times in Kentucky" with caption: "OLD SLAVE WITH HAND HEMP-BRAKE", 1940
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Africa, West; African Americans; Alexander, Robert Spreul Crawford Aitcheson, 1819 1867; Antislavery Movements; Ashland (Lexington, Ky.); Athens (Ky.); Biography; Birney, James Gillespie, 1792 185; Black, James Dixon, 1849 1938; Bodley, H. J; Bolar, Joseph, 1852 1947; Breckinridge, Robert J., (Robert Jefferson), 1800 1871; Broadsides; Capture And Imprisonment; Caves; Clay, Cassius Marcellus, 1810 1903; Clay, Henry, 1777 1852; Coleman, J. Winston, (John Winston), 1898; Colonization; Cousins, Jennie; Covington (Ky.); Davis, Sanford; Dunn, Nathaniel; Dwellings; Economic Aspects; Elmore, Bell, 1867 1946; Emancipation; Fairbank, Calvin; Fayette County (Ky.); Fishback, James, 1776 1845; Frankfort (Ky.); Freedmen; Fugitive Slaves; Hemp Industry; Hemp Industry Workers; Historians; Historic Buildings; History; Hutchinson Family (Singers); Icehouses; Interviews; Johnson, Eliza Jane; Kentucky; Kinkead, George Blackburn, 1849 1940; Kitchens; Knox County (Ky.); Legal Status, Laws, Etc; Lewis, Lilliburn; Lexington (Ky.); Lucas, Robert W; Mahan, John B; Marshall, George S; Marshall, Silas; Mercer County (Ky.); Music Title Pages; Norchutt, Joseph H; Ohio; Owlsey, William, 1782 1862; Periodicals; Plantation Owners; Plantations; Postcards; Proofs (Printing); Public Opinion; Rankin, John, 1793 1886; Ripley (Oh.); Robards, Lewis C., 1818?; Rothier, Frank A. , 1853 1932; Shelby, Isaac, 1750 1826; Shelby, James, 1784 1848; Shelby, Mary Pindell, 1786 1836; Siebert, Wilbur Henry, 1866 1961; Slave Traders; Slaveholders; Slaver; Slavery; Slavery, Abolition, And Emancipation; Slaves; Social Conditions; Sources; Stone, Edward; Stovall, Sonny, 1854 1941; Talbott, William F; Trials, Litigations, Etc; Uncle Tom (Fictitious Character); Underground Railroad; Underwood, Warner Lewis, 1808 1872; United States; Webster, Delia; Wickliffe, Robert, 1775 1859; Woodford County (Ky.)
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