Letter from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Moses Dresser Phillips, 1856 Aug[ust] 15

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Title:
Letter from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Moses Dresser Phillips, 1856 Aug[ust] 15
Description:
Harriet Beecher Stowe writes to Mr. Phillips of Phillips, Sampson, & Co. in regards to giving him permission to publish as soon as he pleases. She writes, "Be sure to have Charles read the proof sheets and tell Mr. Ramsay that he must look after the spelling and punctuation." She inquires into the President's cause and says, "For the credit of our country I hope he will succeed."
Author:
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
Addressee:
Phillips, Moses Dresser, 1813-1859
Addressee:
Phillips, Sampson & Company
Date:
August 15, 1856
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Women abolitionists--United States--History--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Publishing--United States--History--19th century
Women educators--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Publishers and publishing
Women educators--United States
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
Phillips, Moses Dresser, 1813-1859
Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
Phillips, Sampson & Company
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 20 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z111597j
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
[Place of publication unknown]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript contains pencil annotations indicating the date as "Aug.15 1856."
Identifier:
5143520
Call #:
MS Ch B 5.76
Barcode:
39999086049598