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[ca. January 1845] . Lewis Tappan, W[illia]m E. Whiting, William Mowrey, and J[ames] C. Jackson Pr. LS to N. R. Chapman; Albany, [New York].

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Box 3
Abstract:
Seeking support for the Albany Patriot, published by the Albany Liberty Party Convention. They need to purchase a press "and the necessary fixtures to establish an office in which the Patriot can be printed." Tappan has suggested selling $1000 of antislavery books at a discount and give half of the profits to Jackson to sustain the"Patriot," and asks that supporters of anti-slavery purchase these books. Includes a handwritten note from Jackson, asking Chapman to buy some of Tappan's books.
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Collection

African American and African Diaspora collection, 1729-1970 (majority within 1781-1865)
Total components 346
Items available online Online 252
Last indexed 2024-08-05