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Daniels, Cora L V. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.

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to do justice for <u>all</u>. I have <br />
to do justice for all. I have so much to write _ but neither time nor room to express all I would say here _ I am very happy [3 words underlined] _ My husband is the noblest of men and good [underlined] + true [underlined] as he is loving _ I know your dear motherly heart rejoices in my happiness _ + that I have at last found the “haven of Rest” in a loving heart!
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so much to write. but neither time <br />
    Now  Sojourner _ wishes you to find + see her daughter _+ to please write to her all about her grand [underlined] children _ one [?] that was in prison _ and one that [she?] took care of _
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nor room to express all I would <br />
 
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say here I <u>am very happy</u> –<br />
    It would cheer her dear old heart so much to hear from you + her children _ _ Address her _
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My husband is the <u>noblest</u> of men <br />
Sojourner Truth _
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and <u>good & true</u> as he is <u>loving</u> – <br />
Campbells’ [?][ Hospital
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I know your dear motherly heart <br />
Care of Dr Gleinaeu [???]
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rejoices in my happiness – & that <br />
Washington D.C. _
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I have at last found the “haven <br />
    My dear husband and myself leave for Boston this week _ if it is not too much tax upon your time I shall be so happy to receive a letter from you _ direct to me care of Col W. W. Daniels _ Boston _ Remember me most kindly to Mr [?] Post.[END OF PAGE 4 TEXT]
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of Rest” in a loving heart!<br />
[ON PAGE 4 VERTICALLY FROM BOTTOM TO TOP IN LEFT MARGIN:] She wishes you to write to her daughter Elizabeth + have her write to Sojourner _ her health is pretty good —:
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Now  Sojourner wishes you to find<br />
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& see her daughter – & to please <br />
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write to her all about her <u>grand</u><br />
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children – saw that was in prison <br />
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<s>and</s> one that she took care of –<br />
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It would cheer her dear old heart <br />
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so much to hear from you &<br />
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her children Address her –<br />
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Sojourner Truth –<br />
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Campbells’ Hospital<br />
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Care of Dr [Gleineu?]<br />
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Washington D.C. <br />
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My dear husband and myself <br />
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leave for Boston this week –<br />
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if it is not too much tax upon <br />
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your time I shall be so happy to <br />
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receive a letter from you direct <br />
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to me care of ^Col^ W. W. Daniels Boston –<br />
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Remember me most kindly to Mr Post<br />
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[left margin] <br />
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She wishes you to write to her daughter Elizabeth & have her <br />
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write to Sojourner her health is pretty good —<br />
  
 
[TRANSCRIPTION BY ELLIOT RICHMAN PhD  
 
[TRANSCRIPTION BY ELLIOT RICHMAN PhD  
 
BS’70 PhD’75 P’08. richmanelliot@gmail.com. 201-681-4200 (voice/text)]
 
BS’70 PhD’75 P’08. richmanelliot@gmail.com. 201-681-4200 (voice/text)]

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to do justice for all. I have
so much to write. but neither time
nor room to express all I would
say here – I am very happy
My husband is the noblest of men
and good & true as he is loving
I know your dear motherly heart
rejoices in my happiness – & that
I have at last found the “haven
of Rest” in a loving heart!
Now Sojourner wishes you to find
& see her daughter – & to please
write to her all about her grand
children – saw that was in prison
and one that she took care of –
It would cheer her dear old heart
so much to hear from you &
her children – Address her –
Sojourner Truth –
Campbells’ Hospital
Care of Dr [Gleineu?]
Washington D.C.
My dear husband and myself
leave for Boston this week –
if it is not too much tax upon
your time I shall be so happy to
receive a letter from you – direct
to me care of ^Col^ W. W. Daniels – Boston –
Remember me most kindly to Mr Post
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She wishes you to write to her daughter Elizabeth & have her
write to Sojourner – her health is pretty good —

[TRANSCRIPTION BY ELLIOT RICHMAN PhD BS’70 PhD’75 P’08. richmanelliot@gmail.com. 201-681-4200 (voice/text)]