Tappan thanks Markham for visiting Baltimore and invites Markham to visit again. He requests a handwritten copy of "The Man With The Hoe" and other poems so he can have them framed and hung at his school.
Sailors' Snug Harbor photographs, SUNY Maritime College, Staten Island, New York.
The New York Herald Tribune article ""State Acts to Bar Levy on Sailors at Snug Harbor"" discusses how New York Attorney General, Nathaniel L. Goldstein, filed a complaint against Sailors Snug Harbor for charging maintenance fees against their...
Charles Sumner (1811-1874) was a United States senator from Massachusetts and a campaigner against slavery. This is a draft, ca. 1855, of a version of the speech delivered in New York on May 9, 1855, and published that year under the title "The...
