Letter from Lydia Maria Child, Wayland, to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Feb. 21st, 1871

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Lydia Maria Child, Wayland, to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Feb. 21st, 1871
Addressee:
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911
Author:
Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
Date:
February 21, 1871
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911
Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 4 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/wm118h99h
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Wayland
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Child thanks Higginson for his pamphlet on "The Sympathy of Religions." She tells him that she has never had the courage to read his biography of her. She asks him if he would like to have her leave her letters to him as a legacy.
Identifier:
2793062
Call #:
MS P.91.37.19
Barcode:
39999063212946
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