Manuscript/Mixed Material Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept.
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Image 1 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Balto August 2d90 Hon F Douglass My Dear Sir I write you am much please of your and your familys arival to the US States I would be more than glad to…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 2 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. I am still out nothing much to do lost my health from the war only drawing four per month pension dues I made a statement to the commissioner the condition of my…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 3 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. From Yours Respectfully John W Harris II 217 Central Ave Balto Md- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 4 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Department of State Washington August 2 1890 Frederick Douglass Esq United States Minister to Hayti Anacostia DC My dear Sir I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter addressed to Mr…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 5 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. amounting to 11375 have been paid to Mrs Miles Very truly yours William F Wharton Enclosure Copy of deed referred to- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 6 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Department of State USA OFFICIAL BUSINESS WASHINGTON DC AUG 2 5 P M 90 6 PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE 300 Fredrick Douglass Esq United States Minister to Hayti Anacostia DC- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 7 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. 2154 Arapahoe St Denver Aug 490 My dear Douglass Time is constantly unfolding to view some thrilling event of the past To you and to me the inclosed Clipping Contains a memorable…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 8 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Cedar Hill Anacostia DC August 4 1890 Honorable William F Wharton Assistant Secretary of State Washington USA Sir I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 2nd…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 9 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Cedar Hill Anacostia DC August 4 1890 Honorable William F Wharton Assistant Secretary of State Washington USA Sir I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a copy of the Report…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 10 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. I K Funk AW Wagnalls Funk Wagnalls Publishers and Booksellers 18 20 Astor Place 44 Fleet St London New York Aug 5th 1890 Fred May Holland Concord Mass Dear Sir Yours of…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 11 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Mirror Lake Hotel Lake Placid NY Adirondack Mountains HS ISHAM Manager Aug 5th 90 Dear Mr Holland I expect that your Life of Douglass will be published sometime this fall There are…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 12 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Inclosure 1890 Aug 8 Holland to Douglass- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 13 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. THE REPUBLICAN LEAGUE NEW HAVEN CONN Aug 6 1890 My dear Douglass Yours of yesterday with its enclosure from HOW is at hand I write this line in the hope that it…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 14 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Ex Minister Preston sails in the Athos for Port au Prince today He goes unaccompanied by his family who are still in Washington I learned also that Wm P Clyde Co have…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 15 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. 130 Rye Hill Newcastle England August 7th 1890 My dear Friend Frederick Douglass A letter from a dear old friend was Marys announcement as she put thy letter in my hands yesterday…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 16 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. and Grandchildren though among the latter there will be one vacant place to cause a shade of sadness among you What can be the reason of as many as 4 being taken…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 17 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. It seems to me wonderful the great respect the blacks feel towards the whole many in that country I have been struck with it in my reading of late especially of the…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 18 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. WF Sherman Agent Wm Hooper Treas Boston Office of Atlantic Cotton Mills Lawrence Mass August 7th 1890 Mr Frederick Douglass Washington DC Dear Mr Douglass We are glad to know that you…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 19 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Academy Lane Concord Mass Aug 8 1890 Dear Mr Douglass I enclose letters from the Editor of the Series as well as the publishers The wish of these latter that you supervise…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 20 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. you will see that I have given your opinions very fully with very little comment except when you differed with Garrison Those questions have become so obscure that I thought it best…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 21 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Port au Prince 8 Aug 1890 Dear Mr Douglass We were very sorry Mrs Metzger and I to have arrived too late on the steamer to bid you good bye I hope…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 22 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. concessions or contracts have received attention It appears that the Dominicans make hostile demonstrations under pretence that Hayti has violated some treaty stipulations It is almost a highway affair for only a…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 23 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. find the papers relating to my defense one set for the Dept of State and one set of presscopies for you to keep for reference I rather feel that I encroach upon…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 24 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Cedar Hill Anacostia DC Monday Aug 11 1890 My precious Frederick Bless you for your cheerful word I hope you may become fairly inflated with New England oxygen Everything is as smooth…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 25 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. answered the enclosed note by asking Mr Sherman to retain the principal as he suggested A letter also from Mr Johnson of Hagerstown and from Mr Holland awaits you neither of which…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 26 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Swiss Legation Washington DC Aug 13 1890 Sir Referring to your call on the 1st instant with which you favored me and the conversation we had in regard to the affair of…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 27 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. According to said note Mr Price assures he will at once forward my request in behalf of Mr Sulzer Wart to his Government and furthermore that he must urge under the circumstances…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 28 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Copy Legation dHaÃti aux Etats Unis New York le 11 Aout 1896 Monsieur le Charge daffaires Jai lhonneur de vous accuser reception de votre note du 7 AoÃt courant dont le contenu…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 29 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. prochainement et en même temps vous voulez bien requÃrir mes bons offices en faveur de Mr SultzerWart qui est votre compatriate et qui serait heureux si mon Governement pouvait lui permettre de…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 30 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Inclosed Aug 13 1890 Kloss to Douglass PrÃsident de la RÃpublique je prends la libertà de vous faire remarquer quil sera nÃcessaire dappuyer nos efforts dun recours en grÃce formel de lÃxpulsÃ…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 31 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Cedar Hill Anacostia DC Weds Thurs Aug 14 1890 My own Frederick Bless you for so often and kindly remembering me This morning you are with the good friends at Biddeford and…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 32 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. here very smoothly and tranquilly Occasional rains keep the verdure fresh and drops in the temperature keep us cool Gyp is just now going about on three legs whether from Henrys punctiliously…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 33 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Highland House Londonderry Vt Aug 14th 1890 My dear friends The news of your safe arrival home came to us in this quietest of quiet places up among the Green Mountains of…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 34 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. long time I am far from well and any thing but my old self While here I am trying for the first time in my life selfishly to care for my poor…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 35 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. of September and I should be so glad to hear from you before that time if so please write me to the above address May we not have the pleasure of seeing…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 36 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. New Haven Aug151890 Dear Mrs Douglass Judge Sheldon has just informed me that his family had received recently a letter from you and that you are in Washington We fancied that you…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 37 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. with unusual pleasure to a visit from you I have today received from Port au Prince a batch of letters among them one from Mr Battiste and one from Dr Terres They…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 38 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Cedar Hill Anacostia DC August 151890 Dear heart home Restful and peaceful here an earthly Paradise and that the good New England air is making you strong is my daily hope Our…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 39 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. home circle Mother says she thinks of you many times a day and hopes your life will be preserved and you brought back in safety to your home Ever affectionately and reverently…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
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Image 40 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept. Swiss Legation Wash D C Aug 15 1890 Madam Tendering to you sincere thanks for your kind information of today I have the honor to say that I have taken due notice…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1890-08
About this Item
Title
- Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1890, Aug.-Sept.
Names
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
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- - United States--Politics and government--19th century
- - Abolitionists
- - Civil rights
- - Women's rights
- - Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906--Correspondence
- - Assing, Ottilie--Correspondence
- - Bassett, Ebenezer D., 1833-1908--Correspondence
- - Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898--Correspondence
- - Douglass, Anna Murray, -1882
- - Douglass, Lewis, 1840-1908--Correspondence
- - Douglass, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry), 1871-1935
- - Draz, Rosine Ame--Correspondence
- - Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879--Correspondence
- - Griffiths, Julia, -1895--Correspondence
- - Richardson family--Correspondence
- - Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874--Correspondence
- - Sprague, Rosetta Douglass--Correspondence
- - Wagoner, Henry O.--Correspondence
- - Webb family--Correspondence
- - Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931--Correspondence
- - African American newspapers--New York (State)--Rochester
- - African Americans--Washington (D.C.)
- - Slaves--Emancipation
- - Orators
- - Douglass, Helen, 1838-1903. Helen Douglass papers
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
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- Manuscripts
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- series: General Correspondence, 1841-1912
- mss11879, box 8; reel 5
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- Frederick Douglass Papers
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- 19th Century
- Abolitionists
- African American Newspapers
- African Americans
- Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell)
- Assing, Ottilie
- Bassett, Ebenezer D.
- Bruce, Blanche Kelso
- Civil Rights
- Correspondence
- Douglass, Anna Murray
- Douglass, Helen,. Helen Douglass Papers
- Douglass, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry)
- Douglass, Lewis
- Draz, Rosine Ame
- Emancipation
- Garrison, William Lloyd
- Griffiths, Julia
- Manuscripts
- New York (State)
- Orators
- Politics and Government
- Richardson Family
- Rochester
- Slaves
- Smith, Gerrit
- Sprague, Rosetta Douglass
- United States
- Wagoner, Henry O.
- Washington (D.C.)
- Webb Family
- Wells-Barnett, Ida B.
- Women's Rights