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Gerrit Smith was an ardent abolitionist from New York state. He supported the anti-slavery cause in Kansas Territory and was a supporter of abolitionist John Brown, helping to fund Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in 1859.
Item Number: 90682
Call Number: B Smith Gerrit
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90682
Collections - Photograph
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery - Abolition
Military - Wars - Bleeding Kansas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Carte-de-visite
People - Notable People - Brown, John, 1800-1859
Places - Other States - New York
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Cart-de-visite
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