The Life of Arthur TappanHurd and Houghton, 1870 - 432 pages Arthur Tappan (1786-1865) was born in Northampton, Massachusetts and became a New York businessman. As an individual, he opposed the American Colonization Society and supported the anti-slavery causes. He and his family later moved to New Haven, Connecticut, where he remained active in anti-slavery movements and in the American Missionary Association. |
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