Letters received, 1873 Oct.-Dec.

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Letters received, 1873 Oct.-Dec.

Letters concern organization of Boston Tea Party centennial celebrations in Philadelphia and Boston; the bulk of the letters are from the chair of the Women's Centennial Executive Committee for the Philadelphia International Exhibition, Mrs. Elizabeth Duane Gillespie, and give an idea of the networks which existed between educated, community-minded women in the pre-suffrage era.

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