Letter from Gerrit Smith, Peterboro, [Smithfield, New York], to his townsmen, 1862 October 6th
In this typed letter addressed to "the Town of Smithfield, [New York]", Gerrit Smith acknowledges the toll the American Civil War has taken on the community and asks them to vote for the Republican party in the coming election for New York governor, asking, "Is it not the Repu...
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Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Wadsworth, James S. (James Samuel), 1807-1864
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