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Comly, John to Janney, Samuel M., 1834-1848

 Sub-Series — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

These letters, from John Comly, discuss the publication of manuscripts, some of which are on anti-slavery and reform. On 6mo17 1845, Comly cautions Janney to seal letters about these matters that ended up being seen by many people, and discusses Joseph Dugdale's visit to Philadelphia. In 1mo9 1846 asks if Janney has had a meeting with Lucretia Mott about "her charge against Edward Stabler" in relation to abolition and the laying down of meetings of ministers and elders.

Dates

  • Creation: 1834-1848

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Physical Facet

1 folder containing 6 items

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