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Box 1

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Contains 51 Results:

19th Century Correspondence between William Bartlett (Macon, GA) and Colonial McNeil (Autauga County, AL): 18?9, 18?9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Collection Overview

18?9 Wm. Bartlett (Macon, GA) to Col. McNeill (Autauga County, AL) discussing political and personal matters including the apprehension of his "Negroes."

Dates: 18?9

19th Century Correspondence between Geo L. Clarke and Charles Perry: 1840; Rhode Island, 1840

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Collection Overview

1840 Geo. L. Clarke for the Committee of the Rhode Island Anti-Slavery Society (Providence, RI) to Charles Perry (Westerly, RI)

Dates: 1840

19th Century Correspondence Between C.C. Burleigh (Canterbury, CT) and Charles Perry (Westerly, RI): 1849, 1849

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Collection Overview

1849 C.C. Burleigh (Canterbury, CT) to Charles Perry (Westerly, RI) regarding best time for anti-slavery meeting in Westerly.

Dates: 1849

19th Century Correspondence between Reverend W.H. Furness and W. Lloyd Garrison re Reverend A. Battles: 1857; Boston, Mass., 1857

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Collection Overview

1857 Wm. Lloyd Garrison (Boston) to Rev. Wm H. Furness. Letter includes political thoughts and offer to connect Furness to Rev. A. Battles of Bangor, Maine.

Dates: 1857

19th Century Correspondence of Union Soldiers David Humphreys and James Fortiner re opinions of the Civil war: 1863 (w/photocopies), 1863

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Collection Overview

1863 Union soldier James Fortiner (Co. D. 2nd IL Calvary, Ft. Pillow, TN) to Emma Squires (East St. Louis, IL). 1863 Union soldier David Humphreys (Co. H., 78th Penn. Infantry) to Julia. Two letters with opposing views on the Civil War.

Dates: 1863

20th Century Internal Correspondence from the Southeastern Region of the Coca-Cola Company and two Handbills re discriminating practices of The Coca-Cola Company: 1963, 1963

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Collection Overview

1963 Internal letter from Coca Cola's southeastern region regarding concerns and strategies to deal with Civil Rights activism. Included are two handbills sent as attachments calling for boycott of Coca Cola initiated by Atlanta and New Orleans Civil Rights leaders.

Dates: 1963

19th Century Ephemera re John Brown: 1848; 1860., 1848; 1860

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Collection Overview

1848 and 1860 Court summons with signatures of two of Brown's hostages, Fontaine Beckham and Israel Russell. Documents are unrelated to the John Brown raid; card with image of marines charging fire house Harper's ferry story; John Brown Wax Museum brochure.

Dates: 1848; 1860

20th Century Ephemera: Music albums re Tip Top Entertainment, James A. Blaud, 1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
Collection Overview

Music Books - "Entertainment and Minstrel Album"; "James A. Bland Album of Outstanding Songs."

Dates: 1936