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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04717.13 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection related to Gerrit Smith |
| Title | To the Editors of the Emancipator, Boston |
| Date | 23 August 1847 |
| Author | Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses an extract of a letter he wrote in 1843 printed in a recent issue of the Emancipator. Pertains to Smith's views of the Liberty Party. |
| Subjects | Politics Government and Civics Reform Movement Slavery Abolition African American History |
| People | Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) |
| Place written | Peterboro, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Smith, a politician from New York, served as a U.S. Representative from 1853-1854. He was a noted philanthropist and social reformer active in anti-slavery campaigns and women's rights. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |