Cyrus Moses Burleigh

Cyrus Moses Burleigh
Name
Cyrus Moses Burleigh
First Name
Cyrus
Additional Names
Moses
Last Name
Burleigh
Born
8 February 1820
Died
7 March 1855
Parents
Rinaldo Burleigh with captionRinaldo Burleigh
Lydia Bradford BurleighLydia Bradford Burleigh
Spouse
Margaret Jones BurleighMargaret Jones Burleigh
Date Married
February 3, 1855
Profession
Editor
Author
Activist
Note
Photo at Massachusetts Historical Society
Historic Northampton has a lock of his hair; presumably saved by Charles Calistus Burleigh or Margaret Jones Burleigh. The lock shows that he was red-headed! The Burleigh team refrains from showing the hair at this time, but pictures do exist.
https://www.masshist.org/database/931
Related Places
Pennsylvania HallEastern Pennsylvania
Fleur-de-Lys Studio, Providence - Sydney BurleighRhode Island
Fanueil Hall, BostonMassachusetts - Boston and eastern Massachusetts
Windham County Map 1856Connecticut - Eastern
Map of New Jersey ca. 1873New Jersey
East Douglas, Massachusetts, by L.R. Burleigh, 1880sMassachusetts - Central
Associated Causes
Harriet Tubman Black Heritage StampUnderground Railroad URR
Sign Against Drinking - Adobe Stock Educational LicenseTemperance
War vs. ChristianityPeace
Masthead of The Non-Resistant NewspaperNon-Resistance
Article from The Charter Oak about Property Rights of Married WomenWomen's Rights
No More GallowsOpposition to Death Penalty
Liberty BellAbolition
Hydrotherapy and Health Cures
Anti-sabbatarianism
Religious Affiliation
First Congregational, then seeking something more true to the Gospel
Congregational
Item sets
Burleigh Project People
Burleigh Core Siblings
Editors
Burleigh Resources ALL
Extended Burleigh Family
Site pages
Seven Core Siblings
Cyrus Moses Burleigh: Quick-Witted Activist
Anti-Racism: Definitions and Examples
Media
Cyrus Moses BurleighCyrus Moses Burleigh

Linked resources

Collage of Core Siblings and ParentsCollage of Core Generation and Parents
Cyrus Moses in Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society's List of LecturersCyrus Burleigh in Good Company
Cyrus M. Burleigh's Journal, Internal Title PageInternal title page to Cyrus Moses Burleigh's journal
Mobbing of Cyrus Moses, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Second Internal title page to Cyrus's journalSecond Internal title page to Cyrus Moses Burleigh's journal
Cyrus's Letter on Canterbury Academy, 1851Cyrus M. Burleigh's Editorial Correspondence on Canterbury
Journal Commencing on the First Day of July, 1837Cyrus's Journal Title Page July 1838
Inside Cover of Cyrus Moses Burleigh's Journal
Journal of The Little Things of Life
Masthead of the Pennsylvania FreemanPennsylvania Freeman
Second Internal title page to Cyrus's journalSecond Internal title page to Cyrus Moses Burleigh's journal
Signature of Cyrus Moses BurleighSignature of Cyrus Moses Burleigh
Signature of Cyrus Moses BurleighSignature of Cyrus Moses Burleigh
Bog HayBog Hay
Shout Out to Cyrus and other agentsThe Difficult Winter of 1851
What Was Really Happening Here? Mary Grew, Cyrus Burleigh, Margaret Jones BurleighCyrus Burleigh, Margaret Jones Burleigh, and Mary Grew
Executive Committee of the Eastern Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society for 1840Eastern Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society
The Cradle of Liberty MastheadMasthead of the Cradle of Liberty
Plainfield in ContextPlainfield, Connecticut
Windham County Anti-Slavery Society Meeting announcement 1846Liberator announcement of 1846 Burleigh-Remond meeting in Brooklyn
Dedicatory Sonnet, To Charles Jewett, M.D.
HospitalityHospitality
Abby Kelley Foster ca. 1846Abby Kelley Foster
Addison Davis speaking against Capital PunishmentAddison Davis
Charles Hinckley

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