Tappan, Lewis 1788-1873 creator mixed material monographic eng 5,200 15 7 10 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. Open to research. 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. African Americans Education Antislavery movements Commerce Credit bureaus Credit ratings Religion Slavery Texas History To 1846 Abolitionists Merchants Publishers mm 75042317 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010139 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010139.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010139 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010139.3 Open to research. DLC 750923 20260227111616.0 mm 75042317