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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC04717.31 |
From Archive Folder | Collection related to Gerrit Smith |
Title | Gerrit Smith to the Liberty Party of the County of Madison |
Date | 15 September 1846 |
Author | Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | Offers encouraging words to the Liberty Party following the recent Canastota Convention: "The New-York State Liberty Car is again upon the track." |
Subjects | Reform Movement Abolition African American History Politics Government and Civics Slavery |
People | Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) |
Place written | Peterboro, New York |
Theme | Slavery & Abolition; Government & Politics |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
Additional Information | Smith, a politician from New York, served as a U.S. Representative from 1853-1854. He was a noted philanthropist and social reformer active in anti-slavery campaigns and women's rights. |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |