Letter from Sarah Pugh, Germantown, Philad[elphi]a, [Penn.], to Maria Weston Chapman, May 28 / [18]65

Item Information

Place of origin:
Germantown, Philad[elphi]a, [Penn.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed with initials.
Sarah Pugh begins this letter by asking: "Have you any comfort for me other than 'Whatever is---is right'?" She complains of Oliver Johnson's "'airing' of the troubles in our midst." She notes that William Lloyd Garrison has not copied the statements in the Liberator. Pugh says: "The present conductors of the 'Standard' have shown themselves in this case wise & dignified in making no rejoinder, which I must confess I exceedingly dreaded their doing." She wishes to know Maria W. Chapman's views on the controversial issues. Sarah Pugh receieved letters from Mary A. Estlin and Harriet Lupton; their letters were written in Wales.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
3133986
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.32, p.39
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39999066783786
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