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Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that some medicine, suspected to be intended for one of the students, was sent to the institution by mistake. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Oc...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps requesting for assistance in raising funds for his missionary work in Jamaica. Courtesy of Boston public library.

Letter from Luke Ainsworth Spofford, Yarmouth, to Amos Augustus Phelps...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Luke Ainsworth Spofford asks whether Phelps has sent delegation to the World’s Anti-Slavery Convention, naming Spofford as a missionary to Jamaica. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, Cleveland, to Amos Augustus Phelp...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw talks about his travel to West and how he ended up in Ohio. He discusses plans for the circular on which the letter is written. (The circular asks for s... More

Letter from Reuben Whitcomb, Jr, [Cambridge, Massachusetts], to Amos A...

Reuben Whitcomb Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps enclosing $26.50 for the Jamaica Mission and $10 for the Union Missionary Society. He inquires about the numbers of the Reporter and asks if the Union Missionary Soc... More

Letter from Reuben Whitcomb, Jr, [Cambridge, Massachusetts], to Amos A...

Reuben Whitcomb Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps enclosing $26.50 for the Jamaica Mission and $10 for the Union Missionary Society. He inquires about the numbers of the Reporter and asks if the Union Missionary Soc... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw. Philada, to Amos Augustus Phelps,...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw writes that he is heading to Baltimore next morning in order to sail to Jamaica. He talks about funding, and requests that Phelps forward to him any fut... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, St Andrews, to Amos Augustus Phel...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw reports on the state of affairs in Jamaica. He talks about the chapel that is being built and some financial matters. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from shadrach Scholes, Fall River, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feb...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Shadrach Scholes says he is enclosing the $2.75 collected from various persons, plus the $20 contributed by himself, for Jamaica Mission. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, Philadelphia, to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P... More

Letter from James W. C. Pennington, Parish of Metcalfe, Ja[maica], to ...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, James W. C. Pennington reports on the progress being made at "Eliot Station" in Jamaica. He talks about the new chapel being built, which is “greatly in need of assistance.” He... More

Letter from James W. C. Pennington, Parish of Metcalfe, Ja[maica], to ...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, James W. C. Pennington reports on the progress being made at "Eliot Station" in Jamaica. He talks about the new chapel being built, which is “greatly in need of assistance.” He... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, Philadelphia, to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, Philadelphia, to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, Philadelphia, to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, Philadelphia, to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P... More

Letter from James W. C. Pennington, Parish of Metcalfe, Ja[maica], to ...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, James W. C. Pennington reports on the progress being made at "Eliot Station" in Jamaica. He talks about the new chapel being built, which is “greatly in need of assistance.” He... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, Philadelphia, to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P... More

Letter from William Whithorne, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 184...

William Whithorne writes to Amos A. Phelps intending to call at Mico today. He has questions regarding the prospect of "sailing homewards." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Kingston, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps and Hiram A. Graves regarding the parcel of papers that he is forwarding. He invites Phelps and Graves to visit him in Jamaica. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Kingston, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps about the letters which came for Phelps after his departure. Breadslee says that “[a]ll moves on about as usual” at the institution, and reports on its state of the ... More

Letter from William Whithorne, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 184...

William Whitehorn writes to Amos A. Phelps wishing him a safe homeward journey. He mentions that he sent a note to Mr. Renshaw. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Kingston, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps and Hiram A. Graves regarding the parcel of papers that he is forwarding. He invites Phelps and Graves to visit him in Jamaica. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1847 Janu...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Lewis Tappan talks about Phelps’s planned return from Haiti, and the payment made for his article. He then discusses matters related to the mission in Jamaica and the trouble h... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he procured the map of Jamaica as Phelps asked. He says he cannot send Kingston Papers to Phelps but will forward a few issues that he obtained, including the o... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that Phelps can visit Kingston whenever he wishes, and that Mr. Graves decided not to go to New Orleans. He asks Phelps to send a word to Mrs. Edwards about the clot... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he is unable to assist Phelps on the following Sabbath, and expresses his sympathy for Phelps who is suffering from illness. He says he is sending two letters a... More

Letter from George Whipple, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1847 Fe...

George Whipple writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding missionary matters in Jamaica. He writes, "You know well the importance of managing its affairs in such a manner as to secure the favor of God, and deserve the ... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he is unable to assist Phelps on the following Sabbath, and expresses his sympathy for Phelps who is suffering from illness. He says he is sending two letters a... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he wishes Phelps would visit Kingston sometime. He then talks about his plans to put his horse to good use. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from George Whipple, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1847 Fe...

George Whipple writes Amos A. Phelps regarding missionary matters in Jamaica. He writes, "I was just preparing an article on the Ja Mission and should have been glad to have made a short editorial from your let... More

All-American news. 1944-09, no. 2

All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, a... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that some medicine, suspected to be intended for one of the students, was sent to the institution by mistake. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Oc...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps requesting for assistance in raising funds for his missionary work in Jamaica. Courtesy of Boston public library.

Letter from Luke Ainsworth Spofford, Yarmouth, to Amos Augustus Phelps...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Luke Ainsworth Spofford asks whether Phelps has sent delegation to the World’s Anti-Slavery Convention, naming Spofford as a missionary to Jamaica. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, Cleveland, to Amos Augustus Phelp...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw talks about his travel to West and how he ended up in Ohio. He discusses plans for the circular on which the letter is written. (The circular asks for s... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, St Andrews, to Amos Augustus Phel...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw reports on the state of affairs in Jamaica. He talks about the chapel that is being built and some financial matters. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from shadrach Scholes, Fall River, to Amos Augustus Phelps, Feb...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Shadrach Scholes says he is enclosing the $2.75 collected from various persons, plus the $20 contributed by himself, for Jamaica Mission. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Kingston, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps about the letters which came for Phelps after his departure. Breadslee says that “[a]ll moves on about as usual” at the institution, and reports on its state of the ... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he procured the map of Jamaica as Phelps asked. He says he cannot send Kingston Papers to Phelps but will forward a few issues that he obtained, including the o... More

Letter from George Whipple, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1847 Fe...

George Whipple writes Amos A. Phelps regarding missionary matters in Jamaica. He writes, "I was just preparing an article on the Ja Mission and should have been glad to have made a short editorial from your let... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he wishes Phelps would visit Kingston sometime. He then talks about his plans to put his horse to good use. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that Phelps can visit Kingston whenever he wishes, and that Mr. Graves decided not to go to New Orleans. He asks Phelps to send a word to Mrs. Edwards about the clot... More

Letter from William Whithorne, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 184...

William Whitehorn writes to Amos A. Phelps wishing him a safe homeward journey. He mentions that he sent a note to Mr. Renshaw. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from William Whithorne, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 184...

William Whithorne writes to Amos A. Phelps intending to call at Mico today. He has questions regarding the prospect of "sailing homewards." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from George Whipple, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1847 Fe...

George Whipple writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding missionary matters in Jamaica. He writes, "You know well the importance of managing its affairs in such a manner as to secure the favor of God, and deserve the ... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that some medicine, suspected to be intended for one of the students, was sent to the institution by mistake. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he is glad to hear Phelps's health improved. He says Graves departed the previous evening and Wolcott and his company will leave the next morning. He hopes to k... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, Cleveland, to Amos Augustus Phelp...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw talks about his travel to West and how he ended up in Ohio. He discusses plans for the circular on which the letter is written. (The circular asks for s... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, St Andrews, to Amos Augustus Phel...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw reports on the state of affairs in Jamaica. He talks about the chapel that is being built and some financial matters. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from William Whithorne, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 184...

William Whitehorn writes to Amos A. Phelps wishing him a safe homeward journey. He mentions that he sent a note to Mr. Renshaw. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from William Whithorne, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 184...

William Whithorne writes to Amos A. Phelps intending to call at Mico today. He has questions regarding the prospect of "sailing homewards." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from George Whipple, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1847 Fe...

George Whipple writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding missionary matters in Jamaica. He writes, "You know well the importance of managing its affairs in such a manner as to secure the favor of God, and deserve the ... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he procured the map of Jamaica as Phelps asked. He says he cannot send Kingston Papers to Phelps but will forward a few issues that he obtained, including the o... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Kingston, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps about the letters which came for Phelps after his departure. Breadslee says that “[a]ll moves on about as usual” at the institution, and reports on its state of the ... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that some medicine, suspected to be intended for one of the students, was sent to the institution by mistake. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he is glad to hear Phelps's health improved. He says Graves departed the previous evening and Wolcott and his company will leave the next morning. He hopes to k... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, Cleveland, to Amos Augustus Phelp...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw talks about his travel to West and how he ended up in Ohio. He discusses plans for the circular on which the letter is written. (The circular asks for s... More

Letter from Charles stewart Renshaw, St Andrews, to Amos Augustus Phel...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw reports on the state of affairs in Jamaica. He talks about the chapel that is being built and some financial matters. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from George Whipple, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1847 Fe...

George Whipple writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding missionary matters in Jamaica. He writes, "You know well the importance of managing its affairs in such a manner as to secure the favor of God, and deserve the ... More

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Kingston, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps about the letters which came for Phelps after his departure. Breadslee says that “[a]ll moves on about as usual” at the institution, and reports on its state of the ... More

Letter from William Whithorne, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 184...

William Whitehorn writes to Amos A. Phelps wishing him a safe homeward journey. He mentions that he sent a note to Mr. Renshaw. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from William Whithorne, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 184...

William Whithorne writes to Amos A. Phelps intending to call at Mico today. He has questions regarding the prospect of "sailing homewards." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julius O. Beardslee, Mico Institution, [Kingston, Jamaica]...

Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he procured the map of Jamaica as Phelps asked. He says he cannot send Kingston Papers to Phelps but will forward a few issues that he obtained, including the o... More

Letter from William Whithorne, [Jamaica], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 184...

William Whitehorn writes to Amos A. Phelps wishing him a safe homeward journey. He mentions that he sent a note to Mr. Renshaw. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Leonard Parkinson, a Captain of Maroons.

View of Roehampton Estate, Jamaica; One of the many properties destroy...

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Diagram, or plan of the town, inhabited by the runaway and rebellious ...

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One way of carrying bananas : At the docks of the United Fruit Co., me...

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Slavery Abolition Act: order in council relative to the abolition of s...

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Les saisons, poëme

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A Negro. - Public domain portrait print

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A Barbadian private of the West India Regiment, Jamaica.

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The Maroon settlement of Trelawney Town, in North-Western Jamaica.

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In a Maroon town, Jim Crow country, Eastern Jamaica.

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Maroons of Eastern Jamaica.

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Negro peasant women, Jamaica.

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A Negro peasant returning from market, Jamaica.

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A Jamaican Negro farmer and bee-keeper.

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A Country School [4,000 feet above sea - level], Central Jamaica.

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Slavery Abolition Act: order in council relative to the abolition of s...

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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Les saisons, poëme

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