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    <title>Gerrit Smith correspondence, 1840-1873</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Smith, Gerrit</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1797-1874</namePart>
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  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>13</extent>
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  <abstract>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.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>U.S. representative from New York, philanthropist, and abolitionist.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Giffing, E. M</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Grimké, Angelina Emily</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1805-1879</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Grimké, Sarah Moore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1792-1873</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Holley, O. L. (Orville Luther)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1791-1861</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Holley, Sallie</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1818-1893</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Marsh, Luther R. (Luther Rawson)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1813-1902</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Smith, Ann Carroll Fitzhugh</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1805-1875</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Weld, Theodore Dwight</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1803-1895</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Freedmen</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Charities</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Slavery</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Abolitionists</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Philanthropists</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Representatives, U.S. Congress</occupation>
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