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Box 2

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Contains 80 Results:

Janney, Samuel M. to Mann, Horace W., 1846 8mo 17

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Draft, describes series of education meetings to prepare public to assume responsibility for schools, especially to educate the poor.

Dates: 1846 8mo 17

Janney, Samuel M. to Frost, Gideon, 1846 11mo 3

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
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Draft of a letter disagreeing with the assertion that some Quakers in Virginia approve of slavery and intemperance.

Dates: 1846 11mo 3

Thomas, Philip W. to Janney, Samuel M., 1847 3mo 1

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
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Information on mouldings and family news.

Dates: 1847 3mo 1

Janney, Samuel M. to Ellis, W., 1847 8mo 24

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
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Encloses a copy of his book.

Dates: 1847 8mo 24

[Ruffner, Dr. Henry] to Janney, Samuel M., 1847 12mo 31

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
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From a Presbyterian minister and educator in favor of emancipation.

Dates: 1847 12mo 31

Janney, John Jr. to Janney, Samuel M., 1849-1852

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Concerns over the spread of cholera and travelling. Letter of 5mo 9 1851 mentions Dugdale's charges against Janney.

Dates: 1849-1852

Shreve, Thomas to Janney, Samuel M., 1849-1853

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
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Mentions that there is no Quaker community in Louisville, so he stays at home on First Day morning, then goes to the Unitarian church at night; expresses antislavery sentiment.

Dates: 1849-1853

Connolly, Thomas C. to Janney, Samuel M., 1849-1870

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
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Letter from a newspaper editor concerning the need to educate freedmen and comments on antislavery legislation; mentions Dr. Lee's support for colonization.

Dates: 1849-1870