The American Missionary Association Archives 1839-1882.

Author
American Missionary Association [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (155,000 manuscripts.)

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Subject(s)
Series
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition. [More in this series]
Compiled/​Created
1839-1882.
Summary note
Archives of the American Missionary Association (AMA); bulk range 1848-1878. The American Missionary Association (AMA) was established in 1846 as an interdenominational missionary society devoted to abolitionist principles. The Association grew directly from the committee organized in 1839 to defend the Africans who had revolted and seized the schooner La Amistad.
Notes
Reproduction of the originals from the Amistad Research Center at Tulane University. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
OCLC
607384097
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