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Formal title:: Brown University Slavery and Justice Committee records
Extent:: 2.25 Linear feet
Date range:: 1989-2007
Abstract:: The records consist of collected papers, correspondence, and meeting records which document the activities of the Slavery and Justice Steering Committee.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: MS.1E.9

Formal title:: Eli Hawley Canfield papers
Extent:: 1140 items
Date range:: 1844-1898
Abstract:: The papers of Rev. Eli Canfield, Episcopal clergyman and prominent member of the evangelical faction of the church, consist of sermons reflecting the religious and social beliefs of the period 1845 to 1885, personal manuscripts, and letters mainly to his son, James Hulme Canfield, educator. Canfield was born in Arlington, Vermont and served as a pastor in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York.
Repository:: Brown University Library
Collection call no:: Ms. 78.12

Formal title:: Augustus William Smith papers
Extent:: 3.5 Linear feet
Date range:: 1816-1918 (bulk 1820-1860)
Abstract:: Augustus William Smith was a school teacher, university professor (astronomy and mathematics), president of Wesleyan University and professor of Natural Philosophy at the United States Naval Academy. Smith's papers contain extensive correspondence with contemporary astronomers, mathematicians and meteorologists, along with several manuscripts. There is also correspondence between Smith and others concerning affairs of the Methodist-Episcopal Church.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.Smith

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