Hannah Townsend poem and letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons

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Date created 1835-02-13
Creator Townsend, Hannah, 1812-
Description

The letter thanks Gibbons for giving them Lydia Maria Child's antislavery anthology ''Oasis'', which has helped Townsend and her sister Mary in ''casting gradually off the dust of prejudice,'' and discusses half-a-dozen of the pieces in the collection.

Size 4 pages
Type Text
Subjects Antislavery movements | Antislavery movements in literature
Geographical location Philadelphia (Pa.)
Language English
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Local identifier A00181918
Collection

Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, SFHL-RG5-174 (explore contents)

Contributing institution Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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