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Abolitionists -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Cambridge Anti-Slavery Society Records, May 1836

 Collection
Identifier: 129
Collection Overview The Cambridge Anti-Slavery Society Records contains one item, the Constitution of the Cambridge Anti-Slavery Society, a handwritten copy of the original constitution dated 1836.
Dates: May 1836

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Papers, 1850-1907

 Collection
Identifier: 103
Collection Overview This collection comprises letters written to and by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, a manuscript of a portion of his book Cheerful Yesterdays, and pamphlets written by Higginson. The letters include discussion of Higginson's time in England and work with the Cambridge Public Library. The manuscript contains the second chapter of Higginson's memoir, Cheerful Yesterdays, “A Child of the College.” The pamphlets include speeches, sermons, reminiscences, and essays; topics covered include slavery and...
Dates: 1850-1907