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Tallcot, Joseph, 1768-1853

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Emily Howland Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-066
Overview Emily Howland (1827-1929) was a Quaker humanitarian and educator who is particularly known for her work with formerly-enslaved African Americans in Virginia during and after the American Civil War. A birthright Friend, Emily Howland was the only daughter of Slocum and Hannah (Tallcot) Howland of Sherwood, N.Y. She was educated locally and for a brief period in Philadelphia, and then moved to Washington, D.C. in 1857 to teach at the Miner School for Freedmen. During the war she worked at a...
Dates: 1763-1929

Caleb McComber correspondence

 Collection — Othertype SC-260
Identifier: SFHL-SC-260

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African Americans -- Education 1
Antislavery movements 1
Cayuga County (N.Y.) 1
Freedmen 1
Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 1