Papers, 1861-1873.

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Papers, 1861-1873.

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Material on humanitarian efforts made during the Civil War by the Philadelphia Association of the United States Sanitary Commission: correspondence of Mrs. Thomas P. James, relating chiefly to the sale of autographs during the Fair; minute book of the commission, 1861-1873, containing names of officials and members; bills, vouchers, reports, bank and check books and other items.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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James, Isabella Batchelder, 1819-1901

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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 ...

United States Sanitary Commission and Fair.

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