« Previous Page | 15116 - 15125 of 19607 | Next Page »
Edit My Search | New Search | Selected Items
15116
PDF-1
TitleStowe, H[arriet] B[eecher], note, [December 25, 1852]
Date Created
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
PDF-1
TitleKing, T[homas] S[tarr], letter, Boston, March 28, 1853
Date Created
DescriptionLetter of introduction for Peter Still written by the Rev. Thomas Starr King.
15118
PDF-1
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...
15119
PDF-1
TitlePickard, Kate E.R., letter, Camillus, [N.Y.], January 29, 1853, to "Uncle Peter" [Peter Still]
Date Created
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...
15120
PDF-1
TitlePickard, Kate E.R., letter, Camillus, [N.Y.], January 22, 1855, to "Uncle Peter" [Peter Still]
Date Created
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...
15121
PDF-1
TitleChase, Stephen A., letter, Salem, [Mass.?], January 12, 1854, to Robert I? Murray, [New York]
Date Created
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...
15122
PDF-1
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,...
15123
PDF-1
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...
15124
PDF-1
TitlePickard, Kate E.R., letter, Camillus, [N.Y.], April 24, 1854, to "Uncle Peter" [Peter Still]
Date Created1854
DescriptionKate Pickard acknowledges the receipt of Peter Still’s letter; consoles Still regarding news that he has received relating to the price for freeing his enslaved family; relays family news (e.g., of...
15125
PDF-1
TitleLoring, Ellis Gray (per F.L?S.), letter, Boston, August 30, 1854, to Peter Still, with postscript signed by Frederic L? Seymour
Date Created1854
DescriptionEllis Gray Loring acknowledges the receipt of a letter from the Rev. A.L. Brooks enclosing 300 dollars that has been credited to Peter Still’s account.