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Box 7

 Container

Contains 50 Results:

Copy of contract "imposed upon freedmen who could not write…", 1867

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 9
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Consists mainly of correspondence among American abolitionists, including many letters to Samuel Joseph May. Also included are May's diaries from 1859-1861 and 1865-1870; correspondence among members of May's family and the family of James Miller McKim; and some correspondence with Daniel Willard Fiske and George William Harris concerning the building of the May Anti-Slavery Collection at Cornell University. Correspondents include Lyman Abbott, John Brown, Henry Grafton Chapman, Maria Weston...
Dates: 1867

Old MSS numbers 49-60: Letters and fliers regarding the building of the May Anti-Slavery Collection, 1867-1876

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 10
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Consists mainly of correspondence among American abolitionists, including many letters to Samuel Joseph May. Also included are May's diaries from 1859-1861 and 1865-1870; correspondence among members of May's family and the family of James Miller McKim; and some correspondence with Daniel Willard Fiske and George William Harris concerning the building of the May Anti-Slavery Collection at Cornell University. Correspondents include Lyman Abbott, John Brown, Henry Grafton Chapman, Maria Weston...
Dates: 1867-1876

Document from "The undersigned citizens of Philadelphia…" protesting admission of Texas to the Union, Undated

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 11
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Consists mainly of correspondence among American abolitionists, including many letters to Samuel Joseph May. Also included are May's diaries from 1859-1861 and 1865-1870; correspondence among members of May's family and the family of James Miller McKim; and some correspondence with Daniel Willard Fiske and George William Harris concerning the building of the May Anti-Slavery Collection at Cornell University. Correspondents include Lyman Abbott, John Brown, Henry Grafton Chapman, Maria Weston...
Dates: Undated

Portraits of American Abolitionists, Undated

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Lawrence, Fannie Virginia Casseopia; Child, Lydia Maria Francis; Douglass, Frederick; Garrison, William Lloyd; Giddings, Joshua Reed; Phillips, Wendell; Seward, William H; Smith, Gerrit

Dates: Undated

Collection indexes, Undated

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 13
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Consists mainly of correspondence among American abolitionists, including many letters to Samuel Joseph May. Also included are May's diaries from 1859-1861 and 1865-1870; correspondence among members of May's family and the family of James Miller McKim; and some correspondence with Daniel Willard Fiske and George William Harris concerning the building of the May Anti-Slavery Collection at Cornell University. Correspondents include Lyman Abbott, John Brown, Henry Grafton Chapman, Maria Weston...
Dates: Undated

Three signed petitions from Massachusetts to end slave hunting and slave trade, 1860

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 14
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Consists mainly of correspondence among American abolitionists, including many letters to Samuel Joseph May. Also included are May's diaries from 1859-1861 and 1865-1870; correspondence among members of May's family and the family of James Miller McKim; and some correspondence with Daniel Willard Fiske and George William Harris concerning the building of the May Anti-Slavery Collection at Cornell University. Correspondents include Lyman Abbott, John Brown, Henry Grafton Chapman, Maria Weston...
Dates: 1860

Photographs, Undated

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 14

Certificate of search for slaves on board a vessel, February 15, 1860

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 14
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Consists mainly of correspondence among American abolitionists, including many letters to Samuel Joseph May. Also included are May's diaries from 1859-1861 and 1865-1870; correspondence among members of May's family and the family of James Miller McKim; and some correspondence with Daniel Willard Fiske and George William Harris concerning the building of the May Anti-Slavery Collection at Cornell University. Correspondents include Lyman Abbott, John Brown, Henry Grafton Chapman, Maria Weston...
Dates: February 15, 1860

Slave sellers cards, Undated

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 14
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Consists mainly of correspondence among American abolitionists, including many letters to Samuel Joseph May. Also included are May's diaries from 1859-1861 and 1865-1870; correspondence among members of May's family and the family of James Miller McKim; and some correspondence with Daniel Willard Fiske and George William Harris concerning the building of the May Anti-Slavery Collection at Cornell University. Correspondents include Lyman Abbott, John Brown, Henry Grafton Chapman, Maria Weston...
Dates: Undated

Catalogue of collection letters, Undated

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 1-2
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Consists mainly of correspondence among American abolitionists, including many letters to Samuel Joseph May. Also included are May's diaries from 1859-1861 and 1865-1870; correspondence among members of May's family and the family of James Miller McKim; and some correspondence with Daniel Willard Fiske and George William Harris concerning the building of the May Anti-Slavery Collection at Cornell University. Correspondents include Lyman Abbott, John Brown, Henry Grafton Chapman, Maria Weston...
Dates: Undated