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Rebecca Buffum Spring autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Eagleswood [Perth Amboy, N.J.], 10 February [1860]

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Spring, Rebecca Buffum

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Title supplied by cataloger.Date from item or from supporting materials.Rebecca B. SpringDonated to the Boston Public Library by Thomas Wentworth Higginson in 1904.At [George] Sennott's request is getting up a petition for [Aaron Dwight] Stevens. Is surprised at the decision of the Brown girls to go to Concord. Mounted with this is the heading for a petition addressed to the Governor of Virginia [John Letcher] asking him to spare Stevens's life.
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  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
  4. History
  5. John Brown's Raid, 1859
  6. Letcher, John 1813 1884
  7. Sennott, George
  8. Slaver
  9. United States

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