Slavery.
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 075 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth Warner
Collection 148 Records of the Church Missionary Society for Africa: West Indies Mission
This collection contains Microfilmed copybooks of letters sent to missionaries in the West Indies and loose incoming correspondence from missionaries. Copybooks are indexed at the beginning of volumes. West Indies missions were intended primarily for the proselytization of enslaved peoples in the British colonies. Topics covered include missions and nineteenth-century church and missions history in Great Britain and the Caribbean.
Collection 151 Papers of Philip Quaque
Collection 168 Records of the American Sunday School Union
Collection 174 Papers of Lewis Tappan
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.
Collection 175 Papers of Benjamin Tappan
Microfilm copy of original materials in the Library of Congress. Correspondence, speeches, business papers, genealogical material. Documents deal mostly with Benjamin Tappan's career as jurist and U.S. Senator from Ohio. There is also information on the abolitionist movement, local and national politics, and Tappan's hobbies of mineralogy and conchology.
Collection 227 Ephemera of John Pinney
Jonathan Blanchard Papers
Small Collection 103 Papers of James Birney
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.