Mr. Waite J. Lewis and the Smith's Lands. North Star, 16 February 1849, p. 3.

Date

February 16, 1849

Description

This article published in, The Northern Star on February 16, 1849 displays communication between two men talking about the Gerrit Smith lands and opportunity in North Elba, New York. One of the men is actually a settler who had taken advantage of the opportunity from Gerrit Smith, and reports he is doing well. This item was added as part of the Diversity and Collaborative Knowledge Program funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).

Type

Written Document

Region

Finger Lakes, North Country, New York State

Era

Expansion and Reform

Topic

Adirondacks, African Americans, Communication, Community, Slavery

Repository

Library of Congress

Identifer

NRB36

Source

Library of Congress, Washington, DC

Rights

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