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Letter from Frederick Douglass, Cedar Hill, Anacostia, D.C., to Robert Adams, March 23, 1888

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Adams, Robert

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Letterhead reads: Cedar Hill, Anacostia, D.C.In a folder that states, “Purchased from the fund established by James Lyman Whitney, Bibliographer & Sometimes Librarian.”Frederick Douglass acknowledges Robert Adams’s birthday greetings, and recalls the kindness Adams showed him 47 years earlier in Fall River.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. Adams, Robert
  3. Antislavery Movements
  4. Correspondence
  5. Douglass, Frederick 1818 1895
  6. History
  7. Slaver
  8. United States

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