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Boston Public Library
Anti-Slavery (Collection of Distinction)
Letter from Lydia Maria Child, Wayland, to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, June 20'th, 1877
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Title:
Letter from Lydia Maria Child, Wayland, to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, June 20'th, 1877
Addressee:
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911
Author:
Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
Date:
June 20, 1877
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.) ; 5 x 8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/wm118j045
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Wayland
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Child states that she is very much interested in spiritualism and would like to investigate it as scientifically and impartially as possible. She asks if he knows a reliable medium in or near Boston.
Identifier:
3132183
Call #:
MS P.91.37.20
Barcode:
39999063212953
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