Emily Howland letter fragment

Image
Date created 1857
Creator Howland, Emily, 1827-1929
Description

Undated fragment. Discusses the need for Northerners to advocate for African Americans in the South, saying that "one atrocity after another is heaped upon the patient servile North, as if Slavery were bent upon trying to find if there really was any North." Speaks of a feeling that a revolution was coming. Comments on Howland's reading.

Size 2 pages
Type Text
Subjects Personal correspondence | Antislavery movements | Books and reading
Language English
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Local identifier A00186685
Collection

Emily Howland Family Papers, SFHL-RG5-066 (explore contents)

Contributing institution Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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