Includes a letter from Amanda T. Jones laying out her business plans for a new cannery, including descriptions of the various canning processes, discussions of only employing women, and the use of funds to provide for women in need. Also includes photocopy of a letter from Booker T. Washington (November 30) about the machine shop at the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Correspondents include Susan Look Avery, Anna Stanton, Zobedia Alleman, Debbie B. Young, Jane E. Thompson, Clara Colby, Harriet Purvis, Elizabeth Evelyn Wright, Jane Nash, Caroline Putnam, Anne Miller, Calla DeGreene, and Phebe Coffin, among others.