Manuscript/Mixed Material Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21
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Image 1 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 37 Ashland Blvd Jany 293 My Dear Friend Douglass I notice by the papers your arrival at the Palmer House and that you are to dedicate the Hayti building today Were I…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 2 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 be a great pleasure to us all and shall hope you can make it convenient to give us a call or what would be much better come and stop over night with…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 3 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 N Kessey Pres GW Pitts VP MD Gibbs Cash BANK OF NORTHWESTERN IOWA ALTON HAWARDEN IRETON IOWA Alton Iowa 4th January 1893 Jennie W Pitts Anacosta DC Dear Madam At the request…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 4 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Hotel Breuer Montreux Suisse G Breuer Propr Montreux le 8th Jany 1893 Hon Fred Douglass My dear Friend As I woke today yet lay dozing you were very present to my mind…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 5 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 I never went to school a day in my life I was born a Slave Ah Mr Douglass hundreds yes thousands of the colored youth of our land have heard that incident…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 6 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 The Ballot and Lynchers BY THE PEOPLE Published in the Interest of Lynched Mens Widows and Orphans of the Country Chicago Jan 9th 1893 Hon Fredrick Douglass My Dear Sir Since our…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 7 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 OFFICERS J H Ryan President F E Wilson Vice Prest E H Holmes Secy Chas S Ryan Treasurer F L Wilson General Solicitor General Office 103 South Howard Street COME AND REAP…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 8 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 OFFICERS J H Ryan President F E Wilson Vice Prest E H Holmes Secy Chas S Ryan Treasurer F L Wilson General Solicitor General Office 103 South Howard Street COME AND REAP…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 9 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Officers J H Ryan President F E Wilson Vice Prest E H Holmes Secy Chas S Ryan Treasurer F L WILSON General Solicitor General Office 103 South Howard Street COME AND REAP…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 10 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 OFFICERS J H RYAN President F E WILSON Vice Prest E H HOLMES Secy CHAS S RYAN Treasurer F L WILSON General Solicitor GENERAL OFFICE 103 South Howard Street COME AND REAP…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 11 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT OF The New York Standard THE ORGAN OF THE RETAIL JEWELRY TRADE NEW YORK January 10th 1893 Hon Frederick Douglass Washington D C Dear Sir The editor of this representative…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 12 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT OF The New York Standard THE ORGAN OF THE RETAIL JEWELRY TRADE New York 2 It is the intention to append to each contribution a finely engraved portrait and autograph…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 13 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Union League Club Brooklyn NY Jany 10 1893 Hon Frederick Douglass My Dear Sir Referring to my visit to your house on Friday of last week I would say that the fact…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 14 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Office Anacostia Railroad Company Anacostia DC Jany 13th 1893 Dear Mr Douglass Please bring your bond No407 from which you cut the coupon today to this office at your convenience After you…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 15 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Geneva Jan 13 93 My dear Mr Douglass It is perhaps too early to do anything toward preventing the removal of good Miss Putnam from the Lottsburg Post Office but at the…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 16 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 by holding an office under the Government Three of those who helped them in their previous struggles Gov Seymour Roscoe Conkling Geo Wm Curtis are gone but there are others equal to…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 17 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Rochester Jan 14th 93 My very dear friend I thank you most heartily for the beautiful book and remembrance I shall take double pleasure thinking it was a gift from the author…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 18 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 to Henry Clay with this inscription on the base If I could be instrumental in eradicating the greatest stain slavery from the charactor of our country I would not exchange the proud…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 19 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Jacksonboro SC Jan 14th 1893 Mr Douglass my dear Sir I am in a very low Condition at this time and you will favor me very much mutch if you will write…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 20 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 37742 St Chicago Jan 14 1893 Dear Mr Douglass I scarcely think I need but one excuse for saying a word to you and that is always a desire to do so…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 21 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 changes of vigor and maleness but the result was always the same grand unapproachable sublime and yet Ella says that it has thrice been rewritten since you left us It is difficult…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 22 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Popular Lecture Course A recent letter from Miss Caroline Bartlett invited me to deliver both my addresses read begin the Congresses in her church on the 16th prox and also to give…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 23 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 6 together with my picture In Mr Neeleys book also almost my entire address is given and in Mr Jones Chorus of Faiths I can but feel gratified not so much that…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 24 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 January 18 1893 Coahoma County Miss and Mr Fred Dougless and I will Seate my Self to write you a few lines to inform you of my health my friend Mr Dougless…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 25 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 wif he was a laude his Right he would vote for Mr Harrison Evey how and Mr Douglass these Representation is Sente to Representation these Peoples and these colored People is not…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 26 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 S anar Soon and direck your letter to barnesville Miss Dundee Poste office Mr Amese Andrew and Please to excuse me gentlemen for worke hearde But that is my hand right and…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 27 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Williamsport Pa Jan 18th 1893 Mrs F Douglas Dear Madam The ladies of the Bethel AME Church will hold a National Apron Bazaar the 1st 2nd week in Feb and we would…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 28 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 highest bidder This is the Church Mr Douglas Lectured for several years ago on the Life of John Brown and we are trying to pay the last of the Church debt by…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 29 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 St Charles Kane Co Ills Jan 20th 93 Hon Frederick Douglass Washington Dear Sir My knowledge of your history and character inspires me to take the liberty of addressing this letter to…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 30 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Such an immortal Band of Patriots as Lewis and Arthur Tappan Wm Lloyd Garison Elijah P Lovejoy Gerritt Smith John P Hale c well known to you I voted for Hale Smith…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 31 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 3 office and believing there to be none more worthy have decided to make the application and while I am able to procure and offer to the department as respectable in character…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 32 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 Hoping you will accept my apology for this intrusion on your attention and that you may feel disposed if opportunity offer to give me the benefit of your influence with such parties…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 33 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 1215 L St NW Washington DC Jan 21 1893 My dear Mr Douglas I cannot let this night close without inditing to you my thanks for the book and the very great…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 34 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 discussed between yourself Captain Brown is so clearly just that I am helped myself in understanding better than I have before done You know I have never doubted but still there was…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 35 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 to insert in my volume about 10 or 12 pages of your book They are of Chapter VIII from 337 to 343 end of top paragraph also a portion of your letter…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 36 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 your letter to the Rochester Democrat and American you say very naturally when refering to Cooks reference in his so called confession to yourself that I am most miserably deficient in courage…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 37 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 as unnecessary criticism of yourself but I know you dont want to leave a slur that is unfounded without correction especially where you I recall that he also died to make men…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
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Image 38 of Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21 was killed After that they started to escape This Owens own statement so you see Cook did not desert the Capt I know you will not willingly let this stand I am…- Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
- Date: 1893-01-03
About this Item
Title
- Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; 1893, Jan. 3-21
Names
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Created / Published
- January 3, 1893 - January 21, 1893
Headings
- - 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
- - United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington, D.C
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- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: General Correspondence, 1841-1912
- mss11879, box 9; reel 6
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- Frederick Douglass Papers
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- Manuscript Division
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Subject
- 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