Lizzie to John letters 1875 Lizzie to John letters

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Lizzie to John letters 1875 Lizzie to John letters

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This collection contains five letters written by a woman named "Lizzie" to "John," a close friend or family member. She discussed her life in New York City, with a particular emphasis on the 1875 Henry Ward Beecher trial, religion, and life in Harlem.

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William L. Clements Library

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William L. Clements Library

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