Birney, James Gillespie, 1792-1857.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 174 Papers of Lewis Tappan
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
Small Collection 103 Papers of James Birney
Collection
Identifier: Small CN 103
Scope and Contents
This collection contains one letter from abolitionist leader Birney to S. Silsbee (?) in which Birney gives his opinion on the question whether it was ethical for a missionary to work for a board supported by slaveholders.
Dates:
Created: 1839