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Showing posts with label Harriet Tubman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Harriet Tubman. Show all posts
Monday, May 18, 2020

In The Review Queue: She Came to Slay

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She Came to Slay: The Life and Times of Harriet Tubman by Erica Armstrong Dunbar In the bestselling tradition of The Notorious RB...
Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Thomas Garrett to James Miller McKim & William Still, May 11, 1856

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WILMINGTON, 5 mo. 11th, 1856. Esteemed Friends — McKim and Still: — I purpose sending to~morrow morning by the steamboat a woman and ...
Thursday, August 2, 2018

Thomas Garrett to James Miller McKim, December 29, 1854

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WILMINGTON, 12 mo. 29th, 1854. Esteemed FRIEND, J. MILLER M c Kim : — We made arrangements last night, and sent away Harriet Tubman, wi...
Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Thomas Wentworth Higginson to Louisa Storrow Higginson, June, 17 1859

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Worcester , June 17, 1859 Dearest Mother: *           *           *           *           *           *           *           *      ...
Sunday, April 8, 2018

Colonel James Montgomery to Brigadier-General Gilman, July 6, 1863

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St. Helena Island, S. C , July 6, 1863. Headquarters Colored Brigade. Brig.-gen. Gilman , Commanding Department of the South— Ge...
Monday, January 8, 2018

John Brown Jr. to John Henry Kagi, August 11, 1859

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Syracuse, N. Y. , Thursday, Aug. 11, 1859. Friend J. Henrie , — Day before yesterday I reached Rochester. Found our Rochester friend 1 ...
Saturday, December 30, 2017

Franklin B. Sanborn to John Brown, July 28, 1859

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July 28. I reached here yesterday and have seen few people as yet. Here I expect letters from those to whom I have written. I conclude ...
Saturday, September 9, 2017

Franklin B. Sanborn to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, June 4, 1859

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June 4, 1859. Brown has set out on his expedition, having got some eight hundred dollars from all sources except from Mr. Stearns, and...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Edwin Morton to Franklin B. Sanborn, June 1, 1859

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June 1. Mr. Smith has lately written to John Brown at New York to find what he needed, meaning to supply it. He now sends to him accord...
Wednesday, June 7, 2017

John Brown to John Brown Jr., April 8, 1858

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I came on here direct with J. W. Loguen the day after you left Rochester. I am succeeding, to all appearance, beyond my expectations. Harri...