05291cpcaa2200913 4500 mm 75042317 DLC 20260227111616.0 cr ||||||||||| 750923|||||||||||| eng mm 75042317 ms 63000400 mm 84002640 DLC DLC dacs DLC W lcmd Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873. Lewis Tappan papers, 1809-1903 (bulk 1809-1872). 5,200 items. 15 containers. 7 microfilm reels. 10 linear feet. Arranged in 3 series. Series 1: Journals and Notebooks, 1814-1869; Series 2: Correspondence, 1809-1872; and Series 3: Miscellany, circa 1839-1903. Open to research. Correspondence, journals, autobiographical notes, scrapbook, and other papers reflecting Tappan's interests in abolition, African American education, religion, and his business ventures. Subjects include the annexation of Texas; the slave ship Amistad (Schooner); Tappan's credit-rating firm, the Mercantile Agency (New York, N.Y.); and the Tappan family. Includes a diary kept by Tappan while attending the General Anti-slavery Convention, London, Eng., in 1843; and correspondence concerning organizations and publications with which he was associated such as the American Bible Society, American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, American Colonization Society, the American Missionary, American Missionary Association, Liberty Party (U.S.), the National Era (Washington, D.C.), the New York Journal of Commerce (New York, N.Y.), and Union Missionary Society (U.S.). Correspondents include John Quincy Adams, James Gillespie Birney, Frederick Douglass, Seth Merrill Gates, Jonathan Green, Samuel D. Hastings, William Jay, Joshua Leavitt, Amos A. Phelps, Theodore Sedgwick, Joseph Sturge, Arthur Tappan, Benjamin Tappan, John Greenleaf Whittier, and members of the Aspinwall and Tappan families. Microfilm edition available, no. 16,431. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1975. In part, photocopies. [S.l.]. Oberlin College Library and other repositories. Abolitionist, merchant, and publisher. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010139 Letter (1857 May 16; New York, N.Y.) written by Tappan to Henry A. Miles, Boston, Mass. Formerly cataloged under Lewis Tappan correspondence as part of the Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. Added to the Lewis Tappan papers in 2010. Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848. Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 Correspondence. Birney, James Gillespie, 1792-1857 Correspondence. Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 Correspondence. Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 Correspondence. Gates, Seth Merrill, 1800-1877 Correspondence. Green, Jonathan Correspondence. Hastings, Samuel D. (Samuel Dexter), 1816-1903 Correspondence. Jay, William, 1789-1858 Correspondence. Leavitt, Joshua, 1794-1873 Correspondence. Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847 Correspondence. Sedgwick, Theodore, 1780-1839 Correspondence. Sturge, Joseph, 1793-1859 Correspondence. Tappan, Arthur, 1786-1865 Correspondence. Tappan, Benjamin, 1773-1857 Correspondence. Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 Correspondence. Aspinwall family Correspondence. Tappan family. Tappan family Correspondence. American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. American Anti-Slavery Society. American Bible Society. American Missionary Association. Amistad (Schooner) Liberty Party (U.S. : 1840-1848) Mercantile Agency (New York, N.Y.) Union Missionary Society (U.S.) General Anti-slavery Convention. American missionary. National era (Washington, D.C.) New York journal of commerce (New York, N.Y.) African Americans Education. Antislavery movements. Commerce. Credit bureaus. Credit ratings. Religion. Slavery. Texas History To 1846. Abolitionists. itoamc Merchants. itoamc Publishers. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010139 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010139.3 39367 39367