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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of Ann Maria Davison, 1814-1866 (inclusive), 1847-1860 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 234
Overview:

Diaries, notes, notebook, etc., of Ann Maria Davison, a widow living on a plantation in Louisiana who wrote on the evils of slavery.

Papers of the Blackwell family, 1784-1944 (inclusive), 1832-1939 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: A-77: M-35
Overview:

Chiefly papers of Congregational minister Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell, as well as papers and photographs of other family members.

Papers of the Holt-Messer family. 1809-1962

Collection Identifier: A-148
Overview:

Papers of Joseph Burt Holt and Julia Evelyn Rollins Holt, who homesteaded in Minnesota and were instrumental in founding the town of Champlin; aided freedmen in Jackson, Mississippi; they taught school in Atlanta, Georgia; and worked on Indian reservations in Lac Court d'Oreilles, Wisconsin, and Los Pinos, Colorado.