American abolitionist (1788-1873) who dedicated his life efforts to securing freedom for the enslaved Africans aboard the Amistad. He was also one of the founders of the American Missionary Association. Ink signature, "Respectfully yours, Lewis Tappan,” on an off-white 3 x 1 lightly-lined slip clipped from the close of a letter. Affixed to a slightly larger sheet and in fine condition.
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