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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

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.

Extent

1.00 Folder

Language of Materials

English

Accruals and Additions

The materials in this collection were given to the Billy Graham Center Archives by Charles Apelbaum, Manuscript Dealer in January 1986.

Title
Small Collection 103 Papers of James Birney
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Roman Script

Repository Details

Part of the Evangelism & Missions Archives Repository

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