Daniel R. Goodloe letter

Collection

Identifier: MSS 0099-F0841

Staff Only

Scope and Content Note

This autograph letter (signed) from abolitionist Daniel R. Goodloe was sent from Washington, D.C., on June 17, 1857, to an unidentified recipient. The letter regards acceptance of a religious fund collected by abolitionists and its use by the Unitarian Society "for the support of a pro-slavery gospel," as well as the politics of slavery within the church.

Dates

Creation: 1857 June 17

Creator

Goodloe, Daniel R. (Daniel Reaves), 1814-1902 (Person)

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. Please contact Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, http://library.udel.edu/spec/askspec/

Daniel R. Goodloe (1814-1902)

Abolitionist Daniel R. Goodloe (1814-1902) was a journalist and Republican politician from North Carolina. He published the anti-slavery tract Southern Platform in 1858. Previously he wrote the pamphlet, Inquiry into the Causes which have Retarded the Accumulation of Wealth in the Southern States (1848).

International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. http://www.ilab.org (accessed March 18, 2009).