Smith, Gerrit,  1797-1874. <br/><br/>
Gerrit Smith correspondence, 1840-1873. 

 - 13  items. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Letters written by Smith to E. M. Giffing, O. L. Holley, Sallie Holley, Luther R. Marsh, and Theodore Dwight Weld relating to abolition of slavery, Smith's donation of land to freedmen, Civil War, and Reconstruction.  Includes note of Smith's wife, Ann Carroll Fitzhugh Smith, to Angelina Emily Grimké (Mrs. Theodore Dwight Weld) and her sister, Sarah Moore Grimké. 
<br/><br/><br/>U.S. representative from New York, philanthropist, and abolitionist. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 79001764  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Giffing, E. M.--Correspondence.<br/>Grimké, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879 --Correspondence.<br/>Grimké, Sarah Moore, 1792-1873 --Correspondence.<br/>Holley, O. L. 1791-1861 --Correspondence.<br/>Holley, Sallie, 1818-1893 --Correspondence.<br/>Marsh, Luther R. 1813-1902 --Correspondence.<br/>Smith, Ann Carroll Fitzhugh, 1805-1875 --Correspondence.<br/>Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895 --Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Freedmen.<br/>Charities.<br/>Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)<br/>Slavery.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Abolitionists.<br/>Philanthropists.<br/>Representatives, U.S. Congress--New York (State)