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1Author:  Haldeman, Samuel Stehman, 1812-1880Requires cookie*
 Title:  Samuel Stehman Haldeman letters, 1859-1875     
 Dates:  1844-1875 
 Abstract:  Students of African American history may find one of Haldeman's letters of interest: a December 1859 letter expresses Haldeman's disapproval of the Abolitionist activities of "negro stealing," and cites Samuel Morton's studies of the African's limited cranial capacity to justify American slavery. 
 Call #:  Mss.B.H129 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear Feet 
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 Subjects:  Abolition, emancipation, freedom | African Americans | Beetles. | Biology, genetics, eugenics | Entomology. | Haldeman, Samuel Stehman, 1812-1880 | LeConte, John L. (John Lawrence), 1825-1883 | Race, race relations, racism | Science. | Sedgwick, S. J.