Joshua Giddings Correspondence

Source

Library of Congress Library of Congress (1949)

Preferred Citation

Joshua Giddings Correspondence (GID), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556

Scope and Content

Correspondence of Joshua Giddings with family members and acquaintances, including William LLoyd Garrison, regarding reconstruction policy; also correspondence of George W. Julian (1817-1899), Member of Congress from Indiana, and others, including the American Abolition Society, Charles Francis Adams, and Salmon P. Chase; concerning the Republican Party, slavery, the 1856 Republican convention, and political strategy.

Background

Lawyer, abolitionist and Member of Congress from Ohio.

Index :

 Giddings, Joshua, 1795-1864 
 Julian, George W., 1817-1899 
 Republican party 
 Julian, George W., 1817-1899 
 Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886 
 Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873 
 American Abolition Society 
 Slavery--United States--Anti-slavery movements