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BOX 1-2A REEL 1-2 Journals and Notebooks, 1814-1869
Volumes containing entries of activities, clippings, and miscellaneous information.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 1 REEL 1 1814
BOX 1 REEL 1 1816, Oct. 22-1820, Mar. 6
BOX 1 REEL 1 1820, Mar. 16-1824, Oct. 21
BOX 1 REEL 1 1824, Oct. 22-1828, Feb. 15
BOX 2 REEL 1 1828, Feb. 16-1829, Nov. 6
BOX 2 REEL 1 1836, Feb. 23-1838, Aug. 30
BOX 2 REEL 1 1838, Aug. 31-1840, Jun. 10
BOX 2 REEL 1 1840, Nov. 8-1841, Aug. 10
BOX 2 REEL 1 1843
BOX 2A REEL 2 1851, May 17-1853, Jun. 30
BOX 2A REEL 2 1853, Jul. 1-1855, Apr. 18
BOX 2A REEL 2 1855, Apr. 19-1869, May 23
BOX 2A-14 REEL 2-7 Correspondence, 1809-1872
BOX 2A-13 REEL 2-5 Letterbooks, 1812-1870
Arranged chronologically with alphabetical indexes in the front of vols. 3-11.
BOX 2A REEL 2 1812, Oct. 3-1827, Jan. 11
BOX 3 REEL 2 1839, Oct. 5-1840, Sept. 7
BOX 4 REEL 3 1842, Aug. 24-1844, Apr. 25
BOX 5 REEL 3 1844, Apr. 30-1846, Mar. 10
BOX 6 REEL 3 1846, Mar. 10-1847, Nov. 4
BOX 7 REEL 4 1847, Nov. 4-1852, Jun. 30
BOX 8 REEL 4 1852, Feb. 23-1857, Dec. 24
BOX 9 REEL 5 1854, Nov. 8-1855, Jul. 13
BOX 10 REEL 5 1855, Jul. 13-1856, Feb. 28
BOX 11 REEL 5 1863, Jun. 16-1866, Jun. 10
BOX 12 REEL 5 1870, Nov. 12-Dec. 29
BOX 13 REEL 6 General, 1809-1871
Mostly letters to Lewis Tappan.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 13 REEL 6 1809-1871, undated
(22 folders)
BOX 14 REEL 7 Photocopies, 1838-1872
Mostly letters by Lewis and Arthur Tappan from collections of papers in the Oberlin College Library, Oberlin, Ohio.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 13 REEL 7 1838-1872, undated
(4 folders)
BOX 14 REEL 7 Miscellany, circa 1839-1903
Autobiographical and genealogical notes, clippings, scrapbook, lecture, John Quincy Adams’s brief on the Amistad case, and other items.
BOX 14 REEL 7 American Anti-Slavery Society, clippings, 1840-1843, undated
BOX 14 REEL 7 Amistad case, including John Quincy Adams’s legal brief, 1839-1841, undated
BOX 14 REEL 7 Biographical and genealogical material
BOX 14 REEL 7 Chronological résumé of Lewis Tappan’s life from 1802 to 1871, written by himself
BOX 14 REEL 7 History of the Tappan family and short autobiography of Lewis Tappan
BOX 14 REEL 7 Tappan and Aspinwall families, photocopies of genealogical charts, notes, and pamphlets
BOX 14 REEL 7 Tappan family scrapbook, circa 1842-1903
BOX 14 REEL 7 Index to narrative of Lewis Tappan
BOX 14 REEL 7 Name and address book, 1847-1852
BOX 14 REEL 7 New York draft riot, account [1863?] (facsimile)
BOX 14 REEL 7 “Truth’s Hindrances,” a lecture by Theodore D. Weld
BOX 14 REEL 7 Writings, notes, and other items on slavery
BOX 14 not filmed Additions, 1847-1857
Correspondence.
Arranged in order of processing date.
BOX 14 not filmed 2010 Addition
BOX 14 not filmed Letter to Henry A. Miles, 1857
BOX 14 not filmed 2020 Addition
BOX 14 not filmed Letter to Eliza Scott, 1847

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