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- [Advertisement for Mathew Carey's testimony of the Colonization Society]
- Two-page printed advertisement by Mathew Carey of Philadelphia, promoting this written testimony on the Colonization Society and its activities in Liberia.
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- For the Baltimore American. The Danville Review.
- Manuscript letter by Robert Breckenridge [of Lexington, Kentucky] for publication in the Baltimore American, appealing to readers to send in monetary support and subscriptions to the Danville Review in order that the publication be able to continue operation after many of its officers became supporters of the confederacy.
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- [Signed petition for the Senate and House of Representatives]
- Undated petition signed by c.150 Boston citizens arguring against the removal of Judge [Edward Greely] Loring in 1850 from his appointment as judge for forcing Anthony Burns to return back to slavery in the South.
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- Sketch of Jonathan Thomas
- Ten-page manuscript account of Jonathan Thomas, a figutive slave from Kentucky.
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- Escape of William Curtis and Samuel Glenn
- Three-page account of the escape of slaves William Curtis and Samuel Glenn from plantations in Darien [Georgia].
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- Liberator Appeal 1836
- Circular letter from the committee of The Liberator, Samuel E. Sewall, Joseph Southwick, and John Cutts Smith soliciting donations to support the operation of The Liberator.
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- [Roster of names related to military service under particular Captains]
- 24-page roster of ca. 1,500 names of individuals who served under military Captains Seth Wilmarth, Isaac Hall Wright, Evans, Cass, Whorf, Granger [probably David Granger of Boston], McKenny, McCafferty, Young, Charles O. Rogers, Henshaw, Cooley, Upton, and Adams.
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- Slave narrative
- Draft of the narrative of [Jonathan Thomas] a fugitive slave and summaries of sermons given by pro-slavery preachers.
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- [Letter from John A. Collins and Henry W. Williams to Increase S. Smith]
- Letter from John A. Collins, Henry W. Williams and [missing from bottom of page], committee members of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society in Boston, inviting Increase S. Smith, from Hingham, Massachusetts, to pariticipate in the eleventh anniversary of the Society. Names participants Nathaniel C. [Peabody?] Rogers, Thomas Earle, J. C. Fuller, C. C. Burleigh, J. C. Hathaway, and George Bradburn.
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- [Letter for publication in the Maryland Colonization Journal]
- Manuscript letter by W. McLain [M'Lain] addressed to the editors at the Colonization Rooms for publication [probably in the Maryland Colonization Journal] in Washington, D.C., asking that they print an acknowledgement for an anonymous donation.
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- Money Circular, American Socy.
- Undated and unsigned printed circular from the American Anti-Slavery Society for distribution among auxiliary societies, outlining plans of operation including distibution of material, collection of funds, and reports to the Executive Committee.
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- Middlesex Elections. Repe. To Congress
- Tabulations from an official election [possibly senatorial] of Middlesex County [Massachusetts], listing votes by town.
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- [Letter to Mr. Blanchard]
- Unsigned letter addressed to Mr. Blanchard regarding building plans for the "Copeland Estate at Quincy," discussing the construction of basements and cellars underneath a particular building. Dated Boston, Mary 1856. On back, extensive list of names titled "Early Abolitionists" dated December 16, 1831, identifying several notable abolitionists including William Lloyd Garrison and David Lee Child.
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- Boston Light Guard Co. D.
- One-page document consisting of 65 names, including Dexter H. Follett, Walter Miles, and Eben. S. Hayward.
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- [Geographical summary of the State of Tennessee]
- Two-page printed document dated 1866 summarizing the geographical divisions of the State of Tennesee produced by the Executive Department in Nashville. Signed by Governor W. G. Brownlow, December 8, 1865.
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- Members of the Independent Company of Cadets believed to have been on duty June 2d, 1854.
- Four-page document consisting of ca. 90 names, including Thomas C. Amory, Francis Brinley, Christopher C. Holmes, Thomas P. Ruh, Joseph McKean Churchill, Ignatius S. Amory, Thomas B. Hall, Joseph S. Whitney, William A. Bangs, Aaron C. Baldwin.
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- Anti-Slavery Circular by E. G. Loring, Feb. 1835
- Circular letter from the New England Anti-Slavery Society announcing the appointment of Rev. Samuel J. May to General Agent and soliciting funds to pay for his yearly salary.