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Summary:Correspondence of the Swan family of Easton, Mass. Collection contains miscellaneous letters (1830-1870) regarding the abolition of slavery and activities of physician Caleb Swan in the Liberty and Free-Soil parties; efforts of William E.C. Swan to establish a quartz mill in Colorado (1860-1861); letters of Justin S. Morrill, U.S. Senator from Vermont, who married Ruth B. Swan; and correspondence of Buffalo attorney George W. Jonson with family and business associates, including discussion of the Canadian Rebellion, 1837-38