Lundy, Benjamin 1789-1839 creator mixed material monographic eng 19 Correspondence pertaining chiefly to the antislavery movement. Includes descriptions of Hennepin and Lowell, Illinois, circa 1838-1839. Correspondents include Charles C. Burleigh and members of the Lundy and Vickers families. Other items include a petition to the governor of Coahuila and Texas, Mexico, requesting permission to settle African American families there in 1832; a circular (1837) concerning the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society; poems; and an undated biographical sketch of Benjamin Lundy. The collection includes papers of abolitionist Paxson Vickers. Open to research. Abolitionist, publisher, and author. Collection material in English. Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. (Charles Calistus) Burleigh, Charles C 1810-1878 Correspondence Lundy family Correspondence Vickers family Correspondence Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society. African Americans Colonization Mexico Antislavery movements United States Freedmen Colonization Mexico Slavery United States Illinois Description and travel Abolitionists Authors Publishers Vickers, Paxson. mm 79005860 Open to research. DLC 790809 20260227111652.0 mm 79005860