Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Germantown, [Pa.], to Samuel May, Jr.,...
James Miller M'Kim relates to Samuel May, Jr. his labors in New York City with the American Freedmen's Aid Union. M'Kim states that he had returned to Germantown for a few days' rest, and came upon May's letter... More
Letter from Paschal Beverly Randolph, New Orleans, [Louisiana], to Wil...
Paschal Beverly Randolph writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him that a new Freedmen's school in New Orleans has been named in his honor. Randolph identifies himself as the principal of the school and st... More
Letter from John Birney, New York, [New York], to a member of Congress...
John Birney, the supposed author of this copy of a letter to an unnamed member of Congress, writes this "in reference to the proposed amendment of the Constitution, enfranchising the coloured men." He then disc... More
The American Freedmen's Aid Commission
This handbill recounts the founding of the American Freedmen's Aid Commission, lists its officers and organizational structure, and documents its stated purpose as "the redemption of the freed people from the d... More
Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, Fairmount, [Hyde Park, Boston, Massa...
Theodore Dwight Weld writes to William Lloyd Garrison passing on a request by the president of the Freedman's Union Committee in Middlebury, Vermont, for Garrison to speak there. Weld quotes from the letter sta... More
Letter from Salmon Portland Chase, Washington, [D.C.], to James Miller...
Salmon P. Chase writes James Miller M'Kim informing him that M'Kim's last letter was received, and that he had read the enclosed article with much interest. Chase encloses to M'Kim a check for the sum of $100 t... More
Thaddeus Stevens Papers: Miscellany, 1811-1927; Printed matter; Newspa...
Public domain scan of newspaper clippings. Free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.