John Keep papers, 1781-1929 (bulk 1839-1847).
- 15 items. 2 containers. 0.2 linear feet.
Open to research.
Correspondence, speeches concerning slavery by Keep and Owen Lovejoy, autobiography, notes, record book, newspaper clippings, a Bible containing Keep family genealogical information, and brass plate portrait of Keep. Subjects include William Dawes, the purchase of the Cleveland American, and publication of a Liberty Party paper in Cleveland, Ohio. Correspondents include Levi Burnell, William Lloyd Garrison, and John Hiram Osborn.
In part, positive photocopy and typewritten transcripts. [S.l.].
Clergyman and abolitionist.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010204
mm 82028308
Burnell, Levi, 1803-1881 --Correspondence. Dawes, William, 1799-1881. Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 --Correspondence. Lovejoy, Owen, 1811-1864. Osborn, John Hiram--Correspondence. Keep family.