TY - GEN AU - Lundy,Benjamin AU - Vickers,Paxson TI - Benjamin Lundy papers, KW - Burleigh, Charles C. KW - Lundy family KW - Vickers family KW - Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society KW - African Americans KW - Colonization KW - Mexico KW - Antislavery movements KW - United States KW - Freedmen KW - Slavery KW - Illinois KW - Description and travel KW - Abolitionists KW - itoamc KW - Authors KW - Publishers N1 - Open to research N2 - 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 ER -