Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Frederika Bremer . . .

. . . the celebrated Swedish novelist, has written a letter to friends in this country, in which she expresses her delight with the President’s compensated emancipation message.  In another letter she proposes to contribute $100 in aid of the President’s plan.

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Wednesday Morning, May 14, 1862, p. 2.  The same article was published the very next day in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Thursday Morning, May 15, 1862, p. 2

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