List of recipients of aid from Gerrit Smith

Gerrit Smith (March 6, 1797 – December 28, 1874), was an American social reformer, abolitionist, businessman, public intellectual, and philanthropist. He provided aid to a variety of people and organizations.

People

• William G. Allen (c. 1820 – 1 May 1888)
• John Brown (abolitionist) (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859)
• Jefferson Davis (June 3, 1808 December 6, 1889)
• Frederick Douglass (c. February 1817 or February 1818 – February 20, 1895)
• The Secret Six, who funded John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
• Lysander Spooner (January 19, 1808 — May 14, 1887)

Organizations

• American Colonization Society
• New England Emigrant Aid Company
• New York Central College
• The North Star (anti-slavery newspaper)
• Oneida Institute
• Oswego City Library
• Pearl incident
• Timbuctoo, New York

Events

• John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (October 16–18, 1859)