Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 107

21. Gerrit Smith, Letter of Gerrit Smith to Rev. James Smylie, of the State of Mississippi (New York: R. G. Williams for the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1837). (66 p.)

Response to the author of a pro-slavery book by an anti-slavery advocate. In particular, Mr. Smith takes exception to the Rev. Smylie’s use of biblical texts to defend the institution of slavery.