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Box 1

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Contains 17 Results:

Anna (Henry) Richardson to Hugh Auld. Newcastle on Tyne [England]. 3pp. With typed transcript, 1p. Re: Offering to purchase the freedom of Frederick Douglass. , 1846-08-17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1846-08-17

Walter Lowrie to Hugh Auld. New York, NY, 1p. With typed transcript, 1p. Re: Richardson’s letter on purchasing Douglass’ freedom forwarded with Lowrie’s commentary on [Frederick] Douglass. , 1846-09-10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1846-09-10

Frederick Douglass to Hugh Auld. Rochester, New York, 2pp. With typed transcript, 1p. Re: past with Auld family. , October 4, [1859]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: October 4, [1859]

Receipt of W.H. Shaffer from Benjamin Auld. Benjamin F. Auld to W.H. Shaffer. Baltimore, Maryland. 1p. Receipt of sale for Frederick Douglass materials. , 1896-10-13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1896-10-13

Frederick Douglass’ Bill of Sale. With typed transcript. Thomas Auld bill of sale to Hugh Auld for Frederick Bailey (aka Frederick Douglass), Talbot County, Maryland, 2pp. With typed transcript, 1p. , 1845-10-25

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1845-10-25

Hugh Auld to J. Meredith. Baltimore, Maryland. 1p. Receipt for $25 related to the manumission of Frederick Douglass. (Scanned image and transcript of original), 1846-10-06

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1846-10-06

"Frederick Douglass' Ancestry." John G. Challice, 1p., 1900

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1900

Frederick Douglass to Captain [Benjamin] Auld. Cedar Hill, Anacostia, D.C. 3pp. With typed transcript, 1p. Re: past with Auld family., 1891-09-16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1891-09-16

Benjamin F. Auld to J.C. Shaffer. Baltimore, Maryland. 3pp. Re: Frederick Douglass's history with the Auld family., 1896-10-26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1896-10-26

Helen Douglass to J.C. Shaffer. Cedar Hill, Anacostia, D.C. 2pp. Re: Frederick Douglass , 1896-11-10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1896-11-10

Helen Douglass to J.C. Shaffer. Cedar Hill, Anacostia, D.C. 2pp., 1897-01-26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1897-01-26

Hugh Auld to Amy [Anna] Richardson. Baltimore, Maryland. 1p. Re: Accepting Anna Richardson’s earlier request to purchase Frederick Douglass’ freedom. (Scanned image and transcript of original), 1846-10-06

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1846-10-06

"Frederick Douglass Recollections of his last visit to Europe." Theodore Stanton, New York Daily Tribune, 1895-03-17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1895-03-17

Walter Lowrie to Hugh Auld. New York, NY, 1p. With typed transcript, 3pp. Re: Lowrie confirmed Anna Henry Richardson’s purchase of Frederick Douglass’ freedom. Richardson requested proof of the “legal transfer of Douglass to [Hugh] from Thomas” Auld. (Scanned image and transcript of original) , 1846-11-24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1846-11-24

Frederick Douglass to Hugh Auld. Rochester, New York, and newspaper clipping 2pp. With typed transcript, 1p. Re: past with Auld family. (Scanned images and transcript of letter) , 1857-10-04

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1857-10-04

Frederick Douglass to Captain [Benjamin] Auld. Cedar Hill, Anacostia, D.C. 3pp. With typed transcript, 1p. Re: thanking Benjamin F. Auld for a biographical history of the Police System of Baltimore. (Scanned images and transcript of original), 1891-09-09

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1891-09-09

Frederick Douglass to Benjamin F. Auld. Cedar Hill, Anacostia, D.C. 3pp. With typed transcript, 1p. Re: asking for biographical information on Auld’s father, Hugh Auld, Douglass’ last enslaver. (Scanned images and transcript of original) , 1894-03-24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Frederick Douglass collection fills one box and contains four folders with 11 original documents and 6 copies. The collection spans the years 1845 – 1900. Included are Douglass’ bill of sale, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and additional copies of correspondence transcribed and scanned from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.The legal document section is arranged chronologically and contains Douglass’ bill of sale, detailing...
Dates: 1894-03-24