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Post, Amy Kirby. Letter to Mary [?].
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| − | don't do as I have done in putting off so long to write. We the Equal Suffrage association are hurrying up a fifth of July picknic if we can get a grove. Willie has now gone up to see one near Frederick Douglass which we hope to get. Mrs Heath and her daughter left this afternoon to go up to Avon. Is Andrew as fat and good natured as ever? I hope he is as good if not as fat. | + | don't do as I have |
| − | affectionately | + | done in putting off |
| − | A Post<br/> | + | so long to write. We the Equal |
| + | Suffrage association | ||
| + | are hurrying up a | ||
| + | fifth of July picknic | ||
| + | if we can get a grove. | ||
| + | Willie has now gone | ||
| + | up to see one near | ||
| + | Frederick Douglass | ||
| + | which we hope to get. Mrs Heath | ||
| + | and her daughter | ||
| + | left this afternoon to go up to Avon. | ||
| + | Is Andrew as <u>fat</u> | ||
| + | and good natured | ||
| + | as <u>ever? I hope</u> he is | ||
| + | as good if not as fat. affectionately A Post<br/> | ||
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June 2, 1869 <br/> | June 2, 1869 <br/> | ||
Revision as of Oct 18, 2023, 2:38:21 PM
[perpendicular writing in header space is like a post script at the end of the letter]
don't do as I have
done in putting off
so long to write. We the Equal
Suffrage association
are hurrying up a
fifth of July picknic
if we can get a grove.
Willie has now gone
up to see one near
Frederick Douglass
which we hope to get. Mrs Heath
and her daughter
left this afternoon to go up to Avon.
Is Andrew as fat
and good natured
as ever? I hope he is
as good if not as fat. affectionately A Post
June 2, 1869
First day evening
My Dear Mary,
It is raining fast
our folks are all at Corinthian Hall
to hear a little flirt of a medium
Mrs Fanny Allen speak, she has been
here a Month and has spoken three
Sundays in the great Hall, but the audi-
ences have not been large, they anticip-
ated a large addition to their numbers
by going to that hall, but they are disappo-
inted, I do not go to hear a medium
speak, no matter how eloquent or
how good the doctrine they preach, if I
know that their conduct in daily life
is immoral, therefore I have conscientio-
usly absented myself from the present
speakers meetings, and I am sorry
for those of my friends, who do not yet
understand that a corrupt tree cannot
bring forth good fruit. Thy letter was a