Letter from Sumner Lincoln, Gardner, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1839 Dec[ember] 2
Sumner Lincoln writes to William Lloyd Garrison suggesting that he "issue & circulate a distinct petition to Congress for the repeal of the law licensing the traffic in slaves in the District of Columbia." Lincoln cites a law passed by Congress in 1831 that allowed the trade a...
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Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Christianity--United States--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Christianity--United States
Slavery--Washington (D.C.)
Social reformers--United States
Massachusetts Abolition Society
Lincoln, Sumner, 1799-1890
Noyes, John Humphrey, 1811-1886
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879