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Subject | • | Antislavery movements -- United States. | [X] | | • | Abolitionists -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. |
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| | • | Antislavery movements -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Temperance. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. |
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| | • | Western Anti-slavery Society. |
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| | • | Abolitionists -- Ohio -- Marietta. |
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| | • | Abolitionists -- United States. |
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| | • | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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| | • | Barnaby, James. |
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| | • | Carrick, James. |
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| | • | College students -- Ohio -- Correspondence. |
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| | • | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895. |
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| | • | East Cleveland Anti-Slavery Society. |
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| | • | Emerson family. |
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| | • | Emerson, Caleb, 1779-1853. |
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| | • | Farmers -- Ohio -- Jefferson County. |
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| | • | Fessenden, William Pitt, 1806-1869. |
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| | • | Ford family. |
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| | • | Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879. |
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| | • | Harrison County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. |
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| | • | Jefferson County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. |
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| | • | Liberty Party. |
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| | • | Maine -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865. |
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| | • | Mansfield family. |
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| | • | Mansfield, Elizabeth Taggart. |
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| | • | Mansfield, Jeremiah Browning. |
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| | • | Marietta (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Northwest, Old -- History -- 1775-1865. |
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| | • | Oberlin College. |
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| | • | Pioneers -- Ohio -- Washington County. |
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| | • | Real property -- Ohio -- Washington County. |
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| | • | Republican Party -- United States. |
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| | • | Salem (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States. |
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| | • | Soldiers -- Michigan. |
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| | • | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. |
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| | • | Taggart family. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century. |
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| | • | United States. Army -- Commissariat. |
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| | • | United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. |
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| | • | United States. Army. Michigan Engineers Regiment, 1st (1862-1865) |
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| | • | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 52nd (1862-1865). |
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| | • | University of Michigan. Law School. |
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| | • | Washington Benevolent Society. |
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| | • | Western Reserve College (Hudson, Ohio) |
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| | • | Whig Party -- United States. |
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| | • | White family. |
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| | • | Women -- Ohio -- Harrison County. |
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| | • | Women -- Ohio -- Jefferson County. |
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| | • | Wright family. |
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| | • | Wright, Elizur, 1804-1885. |
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| | • | Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | James Barnaby Papers
| | | | Creator: | Barnaby, James | | | | Dates: | 1842-1865 | | | | Abstract: | James Barnaby was an Army officer and post commissioner at Charleston, West Virginia. The collection consists of correspondence, vouchers, invoices, and other military papers; and legal papers and other material relating to Salem, Ohio, including records of the Western Anti-Slavery Society and partnership agreement between Jacob Heaton and James C. Marshall to sell goods. | | | | Call #: | MS 1007 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Barnaby, James. | United States. Army -- Commissariat. | United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | Western Anti-slavery Society. | Antislavery movements -- Ohio. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Abolitionists -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. | Salem (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Jeremiah B. and Elizabeth Taggart Mansfield Papers
| | | | Creator: | Mansfield, Jeremiah B. and Elizabeth Taggart | | | | Dates: | 1810-1898 | | | | Abstract: | Jeremiah Browning Mansfield, the son of Samuel and Elizabeth Mansfield, was born in 1841 in Ohio, and raised on his father's farm in Wayne Township, Jefferson County, Ohio. He and his older brother Oliver served in the 52nd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. Jeremiah Mansfield participated in the Battles of Chickamauga and the Battle of Perrysville, and then served at Camp Sheridan in Nashville, Tennessee until the end of the war. He and Elizabeth Taggart Mansfield were married in Harrison County, Ohio in 1869. She was born in 1845 in Harrison County, Ohio, and received a teaching certificate in 1863. Her brother, Milton, attended Oberlin College and Michigan Law School. By 1880, Jeremiah and Elizabeth Mansfield had settled in Wells Township, Jefferson County, Ohio, where they farmed and raised five children. The collection consists of correspondence, essays, and miscellany relating to the Mansfield and Taggart families; Jefferson and Harrison counties, Ohio; the Civil War; and Oberlin College and Michigan Law School. The papers include letters written over a twenty-year period to James Carrick, an early settler of Harrison County, Ohio and ancestor of the Mansfield/Taggart family. | | | | Call #: | MS 4592 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Mansfield, Jeremiah Browning. | Mansfield, Elizabeth Taggart. | Mansfield family. | Taggart family. | Carrick, James. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 52nd (1862-1865). | Oberlin College. | University of Michigan. Law School. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Farmers -- Ohio -- Jefferson County. | Women -- Ohio -- Harrison County. | Women -- Ohio -- Jefferson County. | College students -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | Jefferson County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Harrison County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 3 | Title: | Caleb Emerson Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Emerson, Caleb Family | | | | Dates: | 1795-1905 | | | | Abstract: | Caleb Emerson was a Marietta, Ohio lawyer, journalist and abolitionist, and co-founder of the Marietta Branch of the Washington Benevolent Society. He married Mary Dana, the daughter of an early settler of Washington County. Their son, George Dana, was a captain in the 1st Michigan Engineers during the Civil War. Their son-in-law, William D. Bailey was Treasurer of Warren Township, Ohio. The collection consists of personal and business correspondence; legal papers, financial papers (receipts and accounts); historical, political, and biographical sketches; public letters and addresses; notes and articles on slavery, abolition, religion, and temperance; minutes and journals of the Washington Benevolent Society; civic records of Warren Township; and original poetry. | | | | Call #: | MS 0830 | | | | Extent: | 1.75 linear feet (4 containers and 3 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Emerson family. | Emerson, Caleb, 1779-1853. | United States. Army. Michigan Engineers Regiment, 1st (1862-1865) | Washington Benevolent Society. | Soldiers -- Michigan. | Pioneers -- Ohio -- Washington County. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Abolitionists -- Ohio -- Marietta. | Temperance. | Real property -- Ohio -- Washington County. | Northwest, Old -- History -- 1775-1865. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | Marietta (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 5 | Title: | Elizur Wright Letters
| | | | Creator: | Wright, Elizur | | | | Dates: | 1822-1843 | | | | Abstract: | Elizur Wright, Jr. (1804-1885) was an abolitionist, and professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at Western Reserve College (Hudson, Ohio). Wright took part in the anti-slavery movement before the Civil War. His father came from Canaan, Connecticut, to Tallmadge, Ohio, in 1810, where he founded the Tallmadge Academy. The collection consists of letters to Wright, chiefly from his father, Elizur Wright, of Tallmadge, Ohio, together with some from his mother, Rhoda (Hanmer), and from his brother and sister, James and Clarissa, relating to life in Tallmadge, Western Reserve College, and the anti-slavery movement. | | | | Call #: | MS 1994 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Wright, Elizur, 1804-1885. | Wright family. | Western Reserve College (Hudson, Ohio) | Antislavery movements -- United States.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 7 | Title: | Ford and White Family Papers Collected by Ella Almira White Ford
| | | | Creator: | Ford and White Family | | | | Dates: | 1809-1975 | | | | Abstract: | The families of Thomas White and Andrew Ford resided in Massachusetts in the mid-1600s. Their descendants migrated to Cleveland, Ohio, where Ella White (1883-1952) married Horatio Ford (1881-1952) in 1908. The collection consists primarily of genealogical data on the Horatio Ford family and the Thomas White family. Includes diaries, newspaper clippings, correspondence, certificates, receipts, forms, and miscellaneous writings by Horatio C. Ford. The diaries (1845-1848) contain references to temperance, abolitionists, the Mexican-American War, and the Liberty Party. | | | | Call #: | MS 3666 | | | | Extent: | 4.61 linear feet (7 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Ford family. | White family. | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895. | Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879. | Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870. | East Cleveland Anti-Slavery Society. | Liberty Party. | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. | Abolitionists -- United States. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Temperance.
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