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Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society records, 1832-1870
Jackson, Francis, 1789-1861 Homer, Arthur G. Havis, William
[Manuscript copy of reply from Francis Jackson to Arthur Homer]
1850-06-03
Manuscript copy of Francis Jackson's response to a June 1, 1850, letter to Arthur G. Homer explaining reasons why he will not contribute funds towards the purchase of two slaves in Williamburg, Virginia, the family of a free black man in New York.
nyhs_mass_287 Mss Collection - Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society records
Abolitionists--United States Antislavery movements--United States Abolitionists--New York (State)--New York Antislavery movements--New York (State)--New York Slavery--Virginia--Williamsburg Slave trade--Virginia--Williamsburg Slaves--Virginia--Williamsburg
Letters (correspondence)
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