Manuscripts

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Thomas Clarkson Manuscript. 1815.
Account of interview with Emperor Alexander I of Russia, among issues discussed is slavery in the U.S.

WPA. Ex-Slave Narratives, 1937-1938.
Julia Ann James One of 27 interviews with ex-slaves, her photograph is included.

Colonel Charles Young. Collection, 1897-1931.
This letter to Col. Young documents the shock of the African-American community over his forced retirement.

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