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GLC07638.02
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to "My Darling Wife" re: doubting reported plan to rescue Brown

1859/11/24

Taliaferro, William Booth, 1822-1898

Written while guarding John Brown in prison.

GLC07638.02
GLC07639
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to David G. Burnet re: politics in Texas

1835/02/06

Travis, William B., fl. 1835

"Austin has been admitted to Bail. Letters from him & Almonte say he will leave Mexico, intirely liberated, in a short time. The new election for governor, Lt. governor, and members of Congress, will take place here next Monday." Also mentions...

GLC07639
GLC07645
Collection Item
Document signed

re: authorizing justices in Charlotte Co. to execute slaves for capital offenses

1770/05/02

Botetourt, Norborne B., fl. 1770

Authorizes justices in Charlotte County to execute slaves who commit capital offenses. With collateral newspaper article.

GLC07645
GLC07591
Collection Item
Pamphlet

Two Speeches by Frederick Douglass re: West India emancipation; Dred Scott

1857

Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895

Full title: "Two speeches by Frederick Douglass; One on West India Emancipation, delivered at Canandaigua, August 4th and the other on the Dred Scott Decision, delivered in New York... May 1857."

GLC07591
GLC07584
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Mr. Hurst re: ex-slave writes to former master

1860/08/13

Blamire, George W., fl. 1860

"Who would have thought...that I would be leading a band at one of the most fashenable [sic] watering holes in the state and I thank you for it and... do not think I ever shal[l] be able to pay you for the many favors you have sho[w]ne. I can never...

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