Wigham, Eliza
Description
Addressed from 5 Gray Street, Edinburgh; addressed to 21 Cornhill, Boston.Correspondence includes two original postage stamps.Holograph, signed.May's handwriting near the address reads, "Rec'd Nov. 27 / 58. Ans'd [Nov.] 30 [58]."Title supplied by cataloger.Miss Wigham starts with a discussion of Scotch and Irish contributions of money to the American Anti-Slavery Society. She reports that she has heard Frederick Douglass plans to visit England.
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Digital CommonwealthKeywords
- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Correspondence
- History
- May, Samuel, Jr. 1810 1899
- Slaver
- United States
- Wigham, Eliza
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