Letter from Erasmus Darwin Hudson to Martha Hudson

@ University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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Digitization sponsored by the Council on Library and Information Resources.He crossed the Mason Dixon line into Delaware, a slave state. In Delaware, free colored people are sold into slavery if they cannot pay their fines from petty offences. He will be attending meetings throughout the state. Asks how the children, including Fowler, are doing.

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