Truman, George to Janney, Samuel M., 1843-1846
Sub-Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
Author discusses slavery and the publication of a letter by Janney against slavery, and particularly against the notion that slavery can be defended by scripture. Mentions Lucretia Mott several times, talks about her ministry, abolition activities, her mother's death, and her own illness. Discusses publication of a book, Charles Marriott's illness, and a letter from Jamaica concerning conditions there.
Dates
- Creation: 1843-1846
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Physical Facet
1 folder containing 7 items
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