Rev. Joshua Leavitt (September 8, 1794, Heath, Massachusetts – January 16, 1873, Brooklyn, New York) was an American Congregationalist minister and former...
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Bioldeau (Democratic) Republican primary ▌Y John Steinbeck (Republican) ▌ Joshua Leavitt (Republican) ▌ Richard McArthur (Republican) Democratic primary ▌Y Ronald...
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Michael Okerlund Leavitt (born February 11, 1951) is an American Republican Party politician who served as the 14th governor of Utah from 1993 to 2003...
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Jonathan Leavitt (publisher) (c. 1797 – 1851), American bookbinder and publisher Joseph Leavitt (1757–1839) American soldier and Quaker Rev. Joshua Leavitt (1794–1873)...
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and did not support immediate, universal emancipation. Editors like Joshua Leavitt of The Emancipator and James Caleb Jackson of the Utica Liberty Press...
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fully absorbed into the Whigs by 1840. James G. Birney, Myron Holley, Joshua Leavitt, and Gerrit Smith proposed the creation of an anti-slavery party. In...
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Roswell Leavitt Gilpatric; the abolitionist brothers Roger Hooker Leavitt, Joshua Leavitt and Hart Leavitt; New Hampshire native Dudley Leavitt, publisher...
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Col. Leavitt's brother Hart and his wife Mary. 1868 Massachusetts legislature Joshua Leavitt Hart Leavitt John Hooker Leavitt Thomas Hooker Leavitt was...
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settler, Lieut. Joshua Leavitt, died November 5, 1732. Some of Leavitt's descendants became ardent abolitionists, including Joshua Leavitt and his cousin...
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the editor was Theodore Dwight Weld. After Weld left this position, Joshua Leavitt succeeded him as editor. In 1840, the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery...
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incorporated on March 6, 1787. Among the early settlers was Dr. Joshua Leavitt, for whom Leavitt Brook in Limerick is named. The town of New Limerick in Aroostook...
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(Original publisher: New-York, J.S. Taylor). Appendix: The Amistad Case by Joshua Leavitt. Utica, N.Y.: J.C. Jackson for the New York State Anti-Slavery Society...
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In December 1841, Tyler was attacked by the abolitionist publisher Joshua Leavitt, with the unsubstantiated allegation that Tyler had fathered several...
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abolitionist publisher Joshua Leavitt alleged that Tyler fathered multiple enslaved children in an article known as “Tyler-Ising.” Leavitt named two of these...
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intervention in a matter of state jurisdiction.[citation needed] Abolitionists Joshua Leavitt, Lewis Tappan, and Simeon Jocelyn formed the Amistad Committee to raise...
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Gillette, George Catlin, Emma Willard, J.P. Morgan, Rev. Joshua Leavitt, Roger Hooker Leavitt, Hart Leavitt, Frank Nelson Doubleday, John Turner Sargent, Thom...
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Jonathan Leavitt was born on January 11, 1731, in Suffield, Massachusetts, the son of Lieutenant Joshua Leavitt and his wife Mary Thomas (Winchell) Leavitt. Jonathan...
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abolitionist Roger Leavitt. Their son was the Congregational minister, lawyer, social reformer, editor and fervent abolitionist Rev. Joshua Leavitt, who after...
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cases during the Ellsworth Court Jemima Leavitt, born at nearby Suffield, was the daughter of Lieut. Joshua Leavitt and Hannah Devotion, and the sister of...
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and treasurer of ATS Rev. Joshua Leavitt, Lawyer, editor, writer, publisher, first secretary of ATS. John Wheeler Leavitt American Temperance Union Prohibition...
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Henry Evelyn Pierrepont, S. De Witt Bloodgood, John Romeyn Brodhead, Joshua Leavitt and Archibald Russell. The founders held a joint interest in polar exploration...
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that Thaddeus Leavitt's ancestor Lieutenant Joshua Leavitt arrived in Suffield from his birthplace in Hingham, Massachusetts). Leavitt was one of a succession...
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(Philadelphia). Another prominent Brooklyn-based abolitionist was Rev. Joshua Leavitt, trained as a lawyer at Yale, who stopped practicing law in order to...
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(American) Benjamin Lay (American) Hart Leavitt (American), Underground Railroad operator, Massachusetts Joshua Leavitt (American), editor of the abolitionist...
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Capt. John Wheeler Leavitt (1755–1815), born in Suffield, Connecticut, was an early settler of Ohio's Western Reserve lands, where members of his family...
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Got" "To the End" Personnel Kristin Kelly – vocals, keyboards, flute Joshua Leavitt – bass, backing vocals Paul Durham – vocals, guitar, percussion Olya...
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abolitionist publisher Joshua Leavitt, sheltered escaped slaves on their journey northward. The Massachusetts homes of Hart Leavitt and his brother Roger...
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Gates, Slade, Giddings, Weld, and the influential abolitionist minister Joshua Leavitt, lived during sessions of Congress; others gradually joined them.: xvi ...
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(Original publisher: New-York, J.S. Taylor). Appendix: The Amistad Case by Joshua Leavitt. Utica, N.Y.: J.C. Jackson for the New York State Anti-Slavery Society...
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(Original publisher: New-York, J.S. Taylor). Appendix: The Amistad Case by Joshua Leavitt. Utica, N.Y.: J.C. Jackson for the New York State Anti-Slavery Society...
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