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Ruth Brown Thompson autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, [N.Y.], 27 December 1859

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Title supplied by cataloger.Date from item or from supporting materials.Ruth B. ThompsonDonated to the Boston Public Library by Thomas Wentworth Higginson in 1904.Describes her father's funeral; has become resigned to his death. Believes the girls may go to Eagleswood to school.
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  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Brown, John 1800 1859
  4. Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
  5. History
  6. John Brown's Raid, 1859
  7. Slaver
  8. United States

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