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Lewis Tappan papers
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Title
Lewis Tappan papers, 1809-1903 (inclusive), [microform]
Physical Description
7 reels.
Language
English
Notes
Microfilm. Washington, D.C., Library of Congress. 1975. 7 reels, 35mm.
Originals are in the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Organization
Arranged in three series: I. Journals and notebooks, 1814-1869. II. Correspondence, 1809-1872. III. Miscellany, ca. 1839-1903.
Summary
The papers of Lewis Tappan, merchant and abolitionist, consist of correspondence, letterbooks, journals, notebooks, clippings, photocopies, notes, and miscellanea. The journals and notebooks, which date from 1814-1869, document Tappan's activities in the antislavery movement. The bulk of the correspondence consists of copies of Tappan's outgoing letters.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts / Microforms
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Subjects
Occupation
Abolitionists.
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