Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
American Home Missionary Society Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 142
Scope and Contents
Collection contains incoming and outgoing correspondence; administrative materials; annual reports of the Society, whose stated purpose was the support of young congregations of Christians on the American frontier until such time as the congregation could become self-sufficient. Collection also includes a series of the Society's periodical, THE HOME MISSIONARY (1828-1909). This portion is on microfilm. Also included is a folder of letters, 1846-1854, written by members with reports of...
Dates:
1816-1936; Majority of material found in 1826-1894
Lewis Tappan Papers Microfilm
Collection
Identifier: CN 174
Scope and Contents
Microfilm copy of original materials in the Library of Congress. Documents include correspondence, journals, miscellaneous materials which relate to Lewis Tappan's activities as an abolitionist leader, and business accomplishments.
Dates:
Created: 1809-1903
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Abolitionists. 1
- American Home Missionary Society -- Archives. 1
- Anti-slavery movements -- United States. 1
- Church finance -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Church schools -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Congregational churches -- United States. 1
- Congregationalists -- United States. 1
- European Americans -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Frontier and pioneer life -- United States. 1
- German Americans -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 1
- Missions -- United States -- History. 1
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- History. 1
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
- Scandinavian Americans -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Slavery -- United States. 1
- United States -- History -- 1815-1861. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Public opinion. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1961-1865 -- Causes. 1
- United States -- Race relations -- HIstory -- 19th century. 1 ∧ less
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