James, Isabella Batchelder, 1819-1901

Author and abolitionist, Isabella Batchelder James of Philadelphia worked for the Sanitary Commission and visited military hospitals during the Civil War. After the war she werved as president of the Pennsylvania branch of the Freedman Commission of the Protestant Episcopal Church, which sent teachers to the South to open schools for freedmen.

From the description of Correspondence, 1867. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007306

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