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Letter from Francis Ellingwood Abbot, 1 Tremont Place, Boston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, May 4, 1876

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Holograph, signed.This letter is written on a flier (printed matter) entitled "Religious Freedom Amendment: First Amendment to the United States Constitution."Francis Ellingwood Abbot writes: "I hope the new league will vote to petition Congress to adopt, and recommend to the several states for adoption, a 'Religious Freedom Amendment' substantially identical with that at the head of this sheet. If you can sincerely approve this measure, a public approval of it from you would be worth an army to our cause."
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