Caleb Cushing papers
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery; Slavery & anti-slavery
Published: 1781
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource],
Number of pages: 2932
Subjects: Correspondence; American Diplomatic and consular service; Political parties; Foreign relations; History; Politics and government
Description: Caleb Cushing served as a Massachusetts state senator, a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, and U.S. attorney general. This collection houses his diaries and journals, general correspondence, legal correspondence, and his speeches. Cushing's papers will particularly interest those researching northern views on slavery or the Dred Scott decision.
Notes: Reproduction of the original from the Manuscript Division, Library of Congress.