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[Letter from L. Spooner to George Bradburn]
Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Athol; Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Four-page letter dated March 5, 1846, from Lysander Spooner in Athol [Massachusetts] to George Bradburn in Boston, responding to cirticisms of his book [The Unconstitutionality of Slavery] and discussing the concept of "free banking" in the United...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Daniel McFarland to Lysander Spooner]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Four-page letter and envelope dated February 16, 1897, from Daniel McFarland in South Bend [Indiana] to Lysander Spooner in Boston, Massachusetts, responding to several pamphlets of Spooner's on American banking.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

The Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn, Incorporated 1859 [bank balance book]
Bank buildings; Banks and banking; Financial institutions; Bank accounts; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Cover of book show illustration of building. Verso side: Inside cover of book lists officers and trustees.
Brooklyn Public Library, Fulton Street Trade Cards

[Letter from A. P. Aldrich to Lysander Spooner]
Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--South Carolina--Barnwell; Slaves--South Carolina--Barnwell
Five-page letter dated August 20, 1866, from A. P. Aldrich in Barnwell, South Carolina, to Lysander Spooner [of Boston, Massachusetts] regarding the economic hardships faced by the South during the reconstruction era.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Geo. Bradburn to Lysander Spooner]
Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Lowell; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Athol
Four-page letter dated February 23, 1846, from George Bradburn in Lowell [Massachusetts] to Lysander Spooner in Athol [Massachusetts], in which he copies a letter received by James Haughton [?] of Dublin, who discusses Spooner's work, and metions...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from D. McFarland to Spooner]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Four-page letter dated February 24, 1879, from D. [Daniel] McFarland in South Bend, Indiana to Lysander Spooner [probably in Boston, Massachusetts], discussing the merits of paper money and the current state of the American banking system.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Manuscript copy of a letter from Lysander Spooner to Daniel McFarland]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Manuscript copy of a three-page letter dated February 6, 1879, from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to Daniel McFarland in South Bend, Indiana, suggesting that he might be able to find employment for McFarland in connection with...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Lysander Spooner to McFarland]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Four-page letter and envelope dated March 10, 1879, from Lysander Spooner in Boston, Massachusetts, to Daniel McFarland, explaining his banking system.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from D. McFarland to Lysander]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Two-page letter and envelope dated Decmber 6, 1880, from D. [Daniel] McFarland in Hot Springs, Colorado, to Lysander [Spooner] in Boston, Massachusetts, regarding Spooner's pamphlets on banking, and an article written by McFarland on Leadville...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Gerrit Smith to Lysander Spooner]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Three-page letter from Gerrit Smith in Peterboro [New York] to Lysander Spooner dated July 13, 1858, responding to Spooner's pamphlet written on American banking systems.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Manuscript draft of a letter from Lysander Spooner to Gerrit Smith]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Manuscript draft of a four-page letter from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to Gerrit Smith dated July 7, 1858, discussing his theories on American banking systems, and encouraging Smith to begin a bank of his own.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Pershing Square building and Grand Central Terminal seen from the Park Avenue viaduct, 2008.
Murray Hill Neighborhood (New York, N.Y.)
Pershing Square building and Grand Central Terminal seen from the Park Avenue viaduct, 2008.
CUNY Graduate Center Collection, Murray Hill

A New System of Paper Currency
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Large two-page newpaper clipping from the Worcester Palladium dated July 15, 1840, containing Lysander Spooner's article "A New System of Paper Currency."
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Lysander Spooner to Daniel McFarland]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Four-page letter dated March 10, 1879, from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to Daniel McFarland disussing financial systems in America.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from K. Rayner to Lysander Spooner]
Banks and banking--Real estate business
Three-page letter from K. [Kenneth] Rayner of Raleigh, North Carolina, to Lysander Spooner dated April 27, 1867, discussing Spooner's ideas on a "real-estate bank" in the southern states.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Gerrit Smith to Lysander Spooner]
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Three-page letter from Gerrit Smith in Peterboro [New York] to Lysander Spooner dated July 26, 1858, discussing Spooner's theories on American banking systems.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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