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Letter from John ?, Washington, DC, undated

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

A copy? The author of the letter defended slavery and argued for a gradual end rather than immediate. Also included, a printed petition from women of [blank] Pennsylvania for immediate end of slavery in D.C., etc. Mary and Elizabeth Townsend were strong supporters of abolition.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

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