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Hathaway, Phoebe ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
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Isaac & Amy Post | Isaac & Amy Post | ||
Esteemed friends | Esteemed friends | ||
| − | The | + | The [women?] |
| − | of this | + | of this Catherine S. Lawrence, you |
| − | have seen by the papers is the woman who has been so active | + | have seen by the papers is the |
| − | in her efforts | + | woman who has been so active |
| + | in her efforts for the slaves who | ||
| + | escaped from the rebel to the | ||
| + | Union Army. - She has been doing | ||
| + | a noble & self sacrificing work. | ||
| + | The beautiful child she has | ||
| + | saved from a life of shame | ||
| + | will tell her own story. | ||
| + | I commend her to your kind | ||
| + | attention - | ||
| + | In haste | ||
| + | Your friend | ||
| + | Phoebe Hathaway | ||
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Boston Feb 27, 1864 Isaac & Amy Post Esteemed friends The [women?] of this Catherine S. Lawrence, you have seen by the papers is the woman who has been so active in her efforts for the slaves who escaped from the rebel to the Union Army. - She has been doing a noble & self sacrificing work. The beautiful child she has saved from a life of shame will tell her own story. I commend her to your kind attention - In haste Your friend Phoebe Hathaway