england, correspondence

Two Studies of a Kneeling Male Figure (recto); Handwritten letter (ver...

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Charles II of Eng-Netherlands Treaty. Copy of an extract of a treaty b...

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Copy of letter to John Harvey from London, Grenada plantation records

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Letter to John Harvey from London re: payments, Grenada plantation rec...

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Virginia Colony Councilmen, Burgesses and Representatives of the Virgi...

Petition Against Taxation by Great Britain; Repeal of Stamp Act

Virginia Colony to George III of England, May 17, 1769, Petition Again...

Virginia Colony to George III of England, April 1, 1772, Petition Agai...

Petition Against Importation of Slaves from Africa

Boston, December 1, 1773. Gentlemen, The Committee of correspondence f...

Ford 1655.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 37, Folder 23b.

Boston, January 31, 1775. Yesterday a vessel arriv’d at Marblehead fro...

Photographic reproduction.; Stamped on verso: Mss Division.; On verso: Ac. 373. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplica... More

Thomas Jefferson, October 1776, Notes on Shaftesbury; Virginia Laws an...

Notes on Shaftesbury; Virginia Laws and Statutes Covering the Church of England

Thomas Jefferson, October 1776, Notes on Heresy, Part 1; Virginia Laws...

Notes on Heresy, Part 1; Virginia Laws and Statutes Covering the Church of England

Connecticut General Assembly, 1783, Newspaper Clippings of Resolution ...

Newspaper Clippings of Resolution Designating New London and New Haven as Free Ports

John Daman, August 7, 1786, Bill of Lading for Books Shipped from Lond...

Bill of Lading for Books Shipped from London to Thomas Jefferson in Paris

Thomas Jefferson, March 20, 1790, Extract of Letter from a Gentleman i...

Extract of Letter from a Gentleman in London to his Friend in New York

Thomas Jefferson, December 21, 1791, Minister Appointments to Paris, L...

Minister Appointments to Paris, London, and the Hague

William Temple Franklin to Thomas Jefferson, August 27, 1791, Chart of...

Chart of Whale, Seal, and Cod Product Prices in London

Introductory letter advertising "The Misses Perkins' Family Boarding H...

Letter from Nathaniel Winsor to Daniel Winsor, Duxbury, Massachusetts

Gershom Winsor to Daniel Winsor, Duxbury, Massachusetts

Gershom Winsor to Daniel Winsor, Duxbury, Massachusetts

Gershom Winsor to Daniel Winsor, Duxbury, Massachusetts

Gershom Winsor to Daniel Winsor, Duxbury, Massachusetts

Gershom Winsor to Daniel Winsor, Duxbury, Massachusetts

Gershom Winsor to Daniel Winsor, Duxbury, Massachusetts

Letter from Harriet Martineau, Sydenham, [England], to Mary Anne Estli...

Harriet Martineau writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to hearing Mr. Pillsbury's talk on "Mary and her father." She writes about the Anthony Burns kidnapping case and remarks that "Mr. P did not sleep a wink-... More

Notes by Samuel May, [18--] - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

May praises William Wilberforce and Thomas Clarkson in a brief note or memorandum. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Nathan Winslow, Portland, [Maine], to William Lloyd Garris...

Nathan Winslow writes to William Lloyd Garrison after reading in the Liberator about Garrison's plans to travel to England. He tells Garrison that he had sent Jonathan Backhouse, "an English Friend," a letter o... More

Letter from S. Thorowgood, 13 Coleman St[reet], [England], to William ...

S. Thorowgood writes to William Lloyd Garrison after hearing that he was "in some danger of sustaining pecuniary loss from thy journey to England". Thorowgood sends Garrison some money "as an expression of pers... More

Letter from Magowan to Winsor received at Liverpool, Duxbury, Massachu...

Letter from George Thompson, 130 Nassau Street, New York, [New York], ...

George Thompson writes to William Lloyd Garrison announcing his family's arrival in the country and reporting that while he was "warmly greeted by the abolitionists of this city" he was "somewhat curiously rece... More

Letter from Orson S. Murray, Montpelier, [Vt.], to William Lloyd Garri...

Orson S. Murray informs William Lloyd Garrison that since requesting a visit from George Thompson, the Vermont Anti-Slavery Society found itself in debt, owing to expenses incurred in circulating Henry Clarke W... More

Letter from Orson S. Murray, Orwell, [Vt.], to William Lloyd Garrison,...

Writing on behalf of the Executive Committee of the Vermont Anti-Slavery Society, Orson S. Murray informs William Lloyd Garrison that while the abolitionist cause advances in Vermont, they remain in need of pow... More

Letter from Thomas Foxwell Buxton, London, [England], to William Lloyd...

Thomas Fowell Buxton writes to William Lloyd Garrison thaking him for the letter introducing him to Robert Purvis and saying that while he only was able "to see him for a few moments," Purvis offered to bring t... More

Letter from Magowan to Winsor re freight from Liverpool to U.S.

Letter from Thomas Pringle, London, [England], to William Lloyd Garris...

Thomas Pringle writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him "a copy of a little work I have recently published, & in which you may possibly find some passages calculated to place in a juster point of view than ... More

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead, [Massachusetts], to Isaac Kna...

George Thompson writes to Isaac Knapp seeking his advice on setting up and printing his progress reports on Massachusetts antislavery news for England. He suggests printing it on "folio post sheets." He would t... More

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead, [Massachusetts], to Isaac Kna...

George Thompson writes to Isaac Knapp seeking his advice on setting up and printing his progress reports on Massachusetts antislavery news for England. He suggests printing it on "folio post sheets." He would t... More

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead Beach, [Massachusetts], to Wil...

George Thompson writes to William Lloyd Garrison after hearing about "yesterday's proceedings in Boston" [the anti-Garrison mob] and rejoicing that Garrison has "escaped the jaws of the lion." Thomson questions... More

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead, [Massachusetts], to Isaac Kna...

George Thompson writes to Isaac Knapp seeking his advice on setting up and printing his progress reports on Massachusetts antislavery news for England. He suggests printing it on "folio post sheets." He would t... More

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead Beach, [Massachusetts], to Wil...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, George Thompson describes his visit to Plymouth, New Hampshire, including his "giving three lectures to quiet, respectable, and very intelligent audiences." He also men... More

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead, [Massachusetts], to Isaac Kna...

George Thompson writes to Isaac Knapp seeking his advice on setting up and printing his progress reports on Massachusetts antislavery news for England. He suggests printing it on "folio post sheets." He would t... More

Letter from David Lee Child, London, [England], to George Thompson, 18...

David Lee Child writes to George Thompson thanking him for his proposal to be his guide while he is visiting England but he has to decline it. He hopes to visit him at some point but he won't be able to attend ... More

Letter from Anne Knight, Paris, [France], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1...

Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "letter announcing a gift of thy portrait" but telling him that the portrait has not arrived. She refers to the origins of the transatlantic sla... More

Letter from Anne Knight, Paris, [France], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1...

Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "letter announcing a gift of thy portrait" but telling him that the portrait has not arrived. She refers to the origins of the transatlantic sla... More

Letter from Anne Knight, Paris, [France], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1...

Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his last letter and sharing her "prediction that your march to emancipation will not be a very lengthy one." She comments that the British planters ... More

Letter from Anne Knight, Paris, [France], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1...

Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his last letter and sharing her "prediction that your march to emancipation will not be a very lengthy one." She comments that the British planters ... More

Letter from Anne Knight, Paris, [France], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1...

Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his last letter and sharing her "prediction that your march to emancipation will not be a very lengthy one." She comments that the British planters ... More

Letter from Anne Knight, Paris, [France], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1...

Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his last letter and sharing her "prediction that your march to emancipation will not be a very lengthy one." She comments that the British planters ... More

Letter from Anne Knight, Paris, [France], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1...

Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "letter announcing a gift of thy portrait" but telling him that the portrait has not arrived. She refers to the origins of the transatlantic sla... More

Letter from Anne Knight, Paris, [France], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1...

Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "letter announcing a gift of thy portrait" but telling him that the portrait has not arrived. She refers to the origins of the transatlantic sla... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Fort Lee, to Elizabeth Pease Nichol, 1...

Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Elizabeth Pease Nichol about a letter she wrote her a month ago requesting information "relative to prejudice as it is manifested in the Society of Friends." She mentions a tour of ... More

Letter from W.L. Jeffers, [London, England], to William Lloyd Garrison...

W.L. Jeffers writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing the unavailability of his lodgings for next two weeks. He also says he "regret[s] .. the unprincipled course pursued against you here by the London A[nti... More

Letter from Joseph Mitford, Freemasons' Hall, [London, England], to Wi...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Joseph Mitford welcomes Garrison to England and recalls that they met the previous summer when Mitford visited Boston with his daughter. They were introduced at that ti... More

Letter from David Brent Price, 29 Farringdon Street, [London, England]...

David Brent Price writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Lucretia Mott sending them a "a copy of the letter I have addressed to Mr. D[aniel] O'Connell which is intended for good and I hope will effect it in some ... More

Letter from Joseph Mitford, Freemasons' Hall, [London, England], to Wi...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Joseph Mitford welcomes Garrison to England and recalls that they met the previous summer when Mitford visited Boston with his daughter. They were introduced at that ti... More

Letter from Joseph Mitford, Freemasons' Hall, [London, England], to Wi...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Joseph Mitford welcomes Garrison to England and recalls that they met the previous summer when Mitford visited Boston with his daughter. They were introduced at that ti... More

Letter from Joseph Mitford, Freemasons' Hall, [London, England], to Wi...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Joseph Mitford welcomes Garrison to England and recalls that they met the previous summer when Mitford visited Boston with his daughter. They were introduced at that ti... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[u...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to execute some small commissions for her, among these the presenting of a sum to the non-resistant society as a "trifling proof of... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[u...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to execute some small commissions for her, among these the presenting of a sum to the non-resistant society as a "trifling proof of... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[u...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to execute some small commissions for her, among these the presenting of a sum to the non-resistant society as a "trifling proof of... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[u...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to execute some small commissions for her, among these the presenting of a sum to the non-resistant society as a "trifling proof of... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[u...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to execute some small commissions for her, among these the presenting of a sum to the non-resistant society as a "trifling proof of... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1841 Jan[u...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to execute some small commissions for her, among these the presenting of a sum to the non-resistant society as a "trifling proof of... More

Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Richard Davis Webb,...

George Thompson writes to Richard Davis Webb in regards to the British Indian lectures. He writes about a pamphlet presented to him on the cultivation of cotton in India which will be published. He has delayed ... More

Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Richard Davis Webb,...

George Thompson writes to Richard Davis Webb in regards to the British Indian lectures. He writes about a pamphlet presented to him on the cultivation of cotton in India which will be published. He has delayed ... More

Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Richard Davis Webb,...

George Thompson writes to Richard Davis Webb in regards to the British Indian lectures. He writes about a pamphlet presented to him on the cultivation of cotton in India which will be published. He has delayed ... More

Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Richard Davis Webb,...

George Thompson writes to Richard Davis Webb in regards to the British Indian lectures. He writes about a pamphlet presented to him on the cultivation of cotton in India which will be published. He has delayed ... More

Letter from John Calvin, Hopkington, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus...

John Calvin Webster writes to Amos A. Phelps thanking him for delivering a parcel from his London friend. He wants to see him to talk about London affairs & affairs in England. He writes, "What a commotion the ... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, London, [England], to William Lloy...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes William Lloyd Garrison concerning the gift of a "half-worn out-bag" relayed by her to Garrison from Henry Clarke Wright, stating that she would gladly send forth a new one were it ... More

Letter from Theodore Parker, Oxford, [England], to Convers Francis, 18...

Theodore Parker writes to Convers Francis in regards to wishing he was in Oxford with him. He writes about the rise of Puseyism in English church as one of encourage signs of the times. He writes of his events ... More

Letter from John Calvin, Hopkington, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus...

John Calvin Webster writes to Amos A. Phelps thanking him for delivering a parcel from his London friend. He wants to see him to talk about London affairs & affairs in England. He writes, "What a commotion the ... More

Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Dublin, [Ireland], to Maria Weston Ch...

Henry Clarke Wright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to Ann Allen asking him about Maria and the chance of Joshua Leavitt's return to Garrisonian doctrines. He writes, "In Scotland the lines are drawn.... More

Letter from Theodore Parker, Oxford, [England], to Convers Francis, 18...

Theodore Parker writes to Convers Francis in regards to wishing he was in Oxford with him. He writes about the rise of Puseyism in English church as one of encourage signs of the times. He writes of his events ... More

Letter from Theodore Parker, Oxford, [England], to Convers Francis, 18...

Theodore Parker writes to Convers Francis in regards to wishing he was in Oxford with him. He writes about the rise of Puseyism in English church as one of encourage signs of the times. He writes of his events ... More

Letter from John Calvin, Hopkington, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus...

John Calvin Webster writes to Amos A. Phelps thanking him for delivering a parcel from his London friend. He wants to see him to talk about London affairs & affairs in England. He writes, "What a commotion the ... More

Letter from Theodore Parker, Oxford, [England], to Convers Francis, 18...

Theodore Parker writes to Convers Francis in regards to wishing he was in Oxford with him. He writes about the rise of Puseyism in English church as one of encourage signs of the times. He writes of his events ... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, London, [England], to William Lloy...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes William Lloyd Garrison concerning the gift of a "half-worn out-bag" relayed by her to Garrison from Henry Clarke Wright, stating that she would gladly send forth a new one were it ... More

Letter from John Calvin, Hopkington, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus...

John Calvin Webster writes to Amos A. Phelps thanking him for delivering a parcel from his London friend. He wants to see him to talk about London affairs & affairs in England. He writes, "What a commotion the ... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, London, [England], to William Lloy...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes William Lloyd Garrison concerning the gift of a "half-worn out-bag" relayed by her to Garrison from Henry Clarke Wright, stating that she would gladly send forth a new one were it ... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, London, [England], to William Lloy...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes William Lloyd Garrison concerning the gift of a "half-worn out-bag" relayed by her to Garrison from Henry Clarke Wright, stating that she would gladly send forth a new one were it ... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, Darlington, [England], to William ...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol forwards to William Lloyd Garrison a letter of introduction from George Wilson McCree, whom she describes as a "true & thoroughgoing advocate of peace principles" and a "warm friend to th... More

Letter from Anne Knight, to William Lloyd Garrison, [October] 14 [18]4...

Anne Knight offers William Lloyd Garrison her prayers for his continued good health in his work. Knight laments the burdens of the annexation of Texas and the election of a "pro-slavery president", labelling it... More

Letter from Hannah M. Bevan, 20 Finsbury Circus, London, [England], to...

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Letter from Arthur John Naish, Birmingham, [England], to Wiliam Lloyd ...

Arthur John Naish writes William Lloyd Garrison on the eve of the latter's departure for his "own native land of wonderful anomalies", and sends Garrison his best wishes and regards for his journey. Naish state... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, to William Lloyd Garrison, 29th [O...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes a farewell letter to William Lloyd Garrison upon having learned of his imminent departure from London, wishing him a safe journey and a joyful reunion with his family, as well as a... More

Letter from Claudius Bradford, Bridgewater, [Mass.], to Maria Weston C...

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Letter from Hannah M. Bevan, 20 Finsbury Circus, London, [England], to...

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Letter from Claudius Bradford, Bridgewater, [Mass.], to Maria Weston C...

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Letter from Hannah M. Bevan, 20 Finsbury Circus, London, [England], to...

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Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, to William Lloyd Garrison, 29th [O...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes a farewell letter to William Lloyd Garrison upon having learned of his imminent departure from London, wishing him a safe journey and a joyful reunion with his family, as well as a... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, to William Lloyd Garrison, 29th [O...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes a farewell letter to William Lloyd Garrison upon having learned of his imminent departure from London, wishing him a safe journey and a joyful reunion with his family, as well as a... More

Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, to William Lloyd Garrison, 29th [O...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes a farewell letter to William Lloyd Garrison upon having learned of his imminent departure from London, wishing him a safe journey and a joyful reunion with his family, as well as a... More

Letter from Joseph Sturge, Birmingham, [England], to William Lloyd Gar...

Joseph Sturge writes to William Lloyd Garrison saying that before Garrison leaves England he wanted to write him about a conversation they had at the home of his brother, Edmund Sturge. Sturge says that while h... More

Letter from Lucy Browne, Riverside, [Bridgwater, England], to Maria We...

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Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, to William Lloyd Garrison, 29th [O...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes a farewell letter to William Lloyd Garrison upon having learned of his imminent departure from London, wishing him a safe journey and a joyful reunion with his family, as well as a... More

Letter from Claudius Bradford, Bridgewater, [Mass.], to Maria Weston C...

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Letter from Lucy Browne, Riverside, Bridgwater, [England], to Maria We...

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Letter from George C. Pine, [Belfast], to William Lloyd Garrison, Oct[...

George C. Pine writes William Lloyd Garrison expressing his concern to have learned from John R. Neill's letter to Frederick Douglass of Garrison and George Thompson's inability to join them for their upcoming ... More

Letter from Hannah M. Bevan, 20 Finsbury Circus, London, [England], to...

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Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, to William Lloyd Garrison, 29th [O...

Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes a farewell letter to William Lloyd Garrison upon having learned of his imminent departure from London, wishing him a safe journey and a joyful reunion with his family, as well as a... More