[Letter from Lysander Spooner to Gerrit Smith]

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Creator / Contributor: Spooner, Lysander, 1808-1887
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1847
Title: [Letter from Lysander Spooner to Gerrit Smith]
Collection Title: Lysander Spooner papers, 1836-1886
Date: 1849-07-17
Description: Sixteen-page letter from Lysander Spooner in Worcester [Massachusetts] to Gerrit Smith, dated July 17, 1849, explaining his arguments against slavery, and Smith's financial obligations towards Spooner for his legal advice on the matter.
Identifier: nyhs_lsp_v-01_220
Mss Collection - Lysander Spooner papers
Subject: Antislavery movements--United States
Legal services
Slavery--Law and Legislation
Material type or medium of original: Letters (correspondence)
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