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Correspondence, 1884

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29

Scope and Contents

Many letters contain well-wishes for Howland's trip to Europe. A letter from August 10 describes a small earthquake felt in Bozrah, Connecticut. Another letter from Anna Searing discusses the upcoming presidential election as well as a conversation with Frederick Douglass about the immortality of the soul (circa November) Correspondents include Anna Searing and Sidney Taliaferro, among others.

Dates

  • 1884

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

5.5 cubic feet.

15 microfilm reels.

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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