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Dean, Phebe B. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.

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written to Lucy sone, A. M. Powell, Frederick Douglass, Charles L. [Rimond?], [C.D.B?] Mills, [Rev.?] W. Taylor, and [Giles?] B. Stebbins. -- Mr. Mills to invite Mr. May. Dr. Strowbridge writes me that she intends to be with us. I spoke of her for Chairman. [illegible] Barnes said he would like either her or Frederick Douglass. I do not yet know what we shall do about music. -- I have written Mr. Powell about The Hutchinsons. What do you think of our trying to get one of them, and which one would you prefer? We would prefer a [lovely?] singer if we could have one every way desirable. Not a voice was raised for [G.W.B.?]
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written to Lucy Stone, A. M. Powell,  
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Frederick Douglass, Charles L. Remond,  
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C.D.B Mills, Geo. W. Taylor, and Giles
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B. Stebbins. – Mr. Mills to invite Mr.  
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May. Dr. Strowbridge writes me that  
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she intends to be with us. I spoke of  
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her for Chairman. W^m^ Barnes said  
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he would like either her or Frederick  
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Douglass. I do not yet know what  
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we shall do about music. -- I have  
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written Mr. Powell about The Hutchin-
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sons. What do you think of our try-
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ing to get one of them, and which one  
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would you prefer? We would prefer a  
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lady singer if we could have one every  
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way desirable. Not a voice was raised  
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for G.W.B. – What about Mr. Hough.
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I am not authorized to invite him offici-
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ally, but, shall a few of us make a
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private contribution of something more
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than enough to defray his expenses and
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try to induce him to come? I presume
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it would do him much good.

Revision as of Oct 18, 2023, 3:01:29 PM

written to Lucy Stone, A. M. Powell, Frederick Douglass, Charles L. Remond, C.D.B Mills, Geo. W. Taylor, and Giles B. Stebbins. – Mr. Mills to invite Mr. May. Dr. Strowbridge writes me that she intends to be with us. I spoke of her for Chairman. W^m^ Barnes said he would like either her or Frederick Douglass. I do not yet know what we shall do about music. -- I have written Mr. Powell about The Hutchin- sons. What do you think of our try- ing to get one of them, and which one would you prefer? We would prefer a lady singer if we could have one every way desirable. Not a voice was raised for G.W.B. – What about Mr. Hough. I am not authorized to invite him offici- ally, but, shall a few of us make a private contribution of something more than enough to defray his expenses and try to induce him to come? I presume it would do him much good.