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Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Letter from Amos Ellmaker to Thaddeus Stevens
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F002_In06
Date Range
1850/07/16
MG0115 F002 In03 It02 Lancaster July 16 1850 D. Sir Of all the plans reconciling the North and South, that of extending the Missouri Compromise line to the Pacific, appears to me to be the worst. It would cut off more than half of New Mexico; and almost half of California. In theory it is plausible
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Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Letter from Amos Ellmaker to Thaddeus Stevens
Description
Letter from Amos Ellmaker to Thaddeus Stevens with plans to reconcile the North and South by extending the Missouri Compromise to the Pacific. The letter contains suggestions and observations about slaveholders, slavery and the western states. Lancaster.
Date Range
1850/07/16
Creation Date
16 July 1850
Creator
Ellmaker, Amos, 1787-1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Ellmaker, Amos
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subjects
Letters
Missouri compromise
Slaveholders
Slavery
Search Terms
Correspondence
Letters
Missouri Compromise
Slaveholders
Slavery
Stevens and Smith Center
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F002_In06
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115), Part 1, Folder # or Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-115
Other Number
MG-115, Part 1, Folder 2, Insert 6
Classification
MG0115
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 14 April 2022.
Old # MG-115, Part 1, Folder 2, Insert 3, Item 2
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Letter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a805534b-c332-48cf-b720-187324600800
Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Letter from Thaddeus Stevens to Ed. McPherson
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F002_In08
Date Range
1855/09/22
MG0115_F002_In04_It01 Lancaster Septr. 22, 1855 Dear Sir In answer to your letter of yesterday I have to say that I know Peter Martin to be a fine Antislavery man, and as much opposed to the Kansas outrage; and as much in favor of the restoration of the Missouri Compromise as any man in the Union
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Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Letter from Thaddeus Stevens to Ed. McPherson
Description
Letter from Thaddeus Stevens to Ed McPherson regarding Peter Martin, a firm anti-slavery man who is opposed to the Kansas outrage and favors the restoration of the Missouri Compromise. Lancaster. With transcription.
Date Range
1855/09/22
Creation Date
22 September 1855
Creator
Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Martin, Peter
McPherson, Edward
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subjects
Antislavery movements
Letters
Missouri compromise
Search Terms
Antislavery movements
Correspondence
Letters
Missouri compromise
Stevens and Smith Center
Extent
2 items, 4 pages to scan
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F002_In08
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115), Part 1, Folder # or Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-115
Other Number
MG-115, Part 1, Folder 2, Insert 8
Classification
MG0115
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 14 April 2022.
Old # MG-115, Part 1, Folder 2, Insert 4, Item 1
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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