Correspondence, 1862-1889.

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Correspondence, 1862-1889.

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Correspondence of Kinsley, importer with the firm of Horswell, Kinsley, and French, of Boston, concerning the 54th and 55th Massachusetts Regiments, salaries for Afro-American troops in the Union Army, civilian assistance given by northerners to freed slaves, and camp life on Folly Island (now Folly Beach), S.C. Correspondents include John Andrew, William Claflin, Edward Everett, Julia Ward Howe, Mary L. Peabody, Carl Schurz, James Monroe Trotter, and Edward Augustus Wild.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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