Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Catharine Maria Sedgwick, 1863-10-30
Scope and Contents
3 pages. Writes on behalf of the Women's Prison Association Committee of the Isaac T. Hopper Home, a shelter for women ex-convicts, to acknowledge Catharine Maria Sedgwick's resignation from the position of First Director. Her resignation letter was read at the special meeting and the members expressed their respect for her.
Subjects: Sedgwick, Catharine Maria, 1789-1867; Women--Services for; Charity organization; Housing rehabilitation--Social aspects; Women ex-convicts
Relevant locations: New York (N.Y.)
Dates
- Creation: 1863-10-30
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Collection is open for research.
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