Leavitt, Joshua 1794-1873 creator mixed material monographic eng 100 1 0.2 Chiefly correspondence of Leavitt with his brother, Roger Hooker Leavitt, as well as correspondence of their sister, Chloe Maxwell Leavitt Field, and parents, Chloe Maxwell Leavitt and Roger Leavitt. Also includes a number of speeches and articles. Subjects include the abolitionist movement; free trade; the Free Soil Party; James Gillespie Birney and the Liberty Party; the schism in the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. in the 1830s; the founding of Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio; rioting in New York, N.Y., in 1837; Joshua Leavitt's editorship of periodicals including the New York Evangelist, the Emancipator, and the Independent; and Leavitt family affairs. Other correspondents include Samuel C. Allen, George Grennell, Jr., and Moses Smith. Open to research. Abolitionist, Congregational clergyman, and editor. Collection material in English. Allen, Samuel C. (Samuel Clesson) 1772-1842 Correspondence Birney, James Gillespie 1792-1857 Field, Chloe Maxwell Leavitt 1803-1876 Correspondence Grennell, George 1786-1877 Correspondence Leavitt, Chloe Maxwell 1772-1851 Correspondence Leavitt, Roger 1771-1840 Correspondence Leavitt, Roger Hooker 1805-1885 Correspondence Smith, Moses 1817-1869 Correspondence Leavitt family Free Soil Party (U.S.) Liberty Party (U.S. : 1840-1848) Oberlin College. Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. History Schism, 1837-1870 Antislavery movements Free trade Journalism New York (State) New York Political parties United States Riots New York (State) New York Slavery Universities and colleges Ohio Oberlin United States Politics and government 19th century Abolitionists Clergy Editors mm 78029728 Open to research. DLC 790119 20260227111625.0 mm 78029728