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TitlePickard, Kate E.R., letter, Camillus, [N.Y.], March 21, 1853, to "Uncle Peter [Peter Still], [Boston]
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DescriptionKate Pickard acknowledges the receipt of Peter Still’s letter; relays news that she has received from her sister Julia in Alabama, including concerning his enslaved wife, sons and their owner; and...
15115
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TitleParrish, Joseph, letter, Burlington, N.J., October 5, 1852, to "Cousin John" [John P. Robinson?]
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DescriptionLetter of introduction for Peter Still written by Joseph Parrish. This item includes an annotation by John P. Robinson, Boston, January 3, 1853, identifying Parrish as “a distinguished physician of...
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TitleStowe, H[arriet] B[eecher], note, [December 25, 1852]
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DescriptionHarriet Beecher Stowe endorses Peter Still's fundraising effort (and apparently subscribes for $10.00) in a note that includes the added endorsement of Wm. B. Brown, Andover, [Mass.], December 25,...
15117
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TitleKing, T[homas] S[tarr], letter, Boston, March 28, 1853
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DescriptionLetter of introduction for Peter Still written by the Rev. Thomas Starr King.
15118
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TitleHallowell, Morris L., copy of a letter, Philadelphia, September 19, 1854, to Cha[rle]s A. Gurley, New London, Conn.
Date Created1854
DescriptionMorris L. Hallowell acknowledges the receipt of Charles A. Gurley’s letter; expresses delight that Peter Still has had such success in his fundraising efforts (which he will keep secret); states...
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TitlePickard, Kate E.R., letter, Camillus, [N.Y.], January 29, 1853, to "Uncle Peter" [Peter Still]
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DescriptionKate Pickard acknowledges receiving Peter Still’s letter; relates information from her sister Julia, in Tuscumbia or vicinity, regarding a Dr. Hargraves and a Judge Weakley there who are sympathetic...
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TitlePickard, Kate E.R., letter, Camillus, [N.Y.], January 22, 1855, to "Uncle Peter" [Peter Still]
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DescriptionKate Pickard acknowledges the receipt of Peter Still’s letter; rejoices that Still's family is now free and encourages him to thank God for the same; advises that his children should pursue...
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TitleChase, Stephen A., letter, Salem, [Mass.?], January 12, 1854, to Robert I? Murray, [New York]
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DescriptionLetter of introduction for Peter Still written by Stephen A. Chase, which notes, in part, that Still’s tale “unfolds a phase in the history of slavery strongly illustrative of its evils, its...
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TitleTravelers' Club (New Brunswick, N.J.) records
Date Created1890-2025
DescriptionMembers' papers, meeting minutes/minute books, cash books, membership committee books, printed programs, sound recordings (open reel and cassette), motion pictures (16mm and VHS), photographs (slides,...
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TitleSimpson, John, letter, Florence, Ala., March 27, 1854, to Morris L. Hallowell, Esq.
Date Created1854
DescriptionJohn Simpson reports that Mr. McKeirnan [sic] told him that he would not part with the slaves in question--Peter Still’s family members--for less than 6,000 dollars (as the two boys alone allegedly...