Letter, 1879 Aug. 28, Magnolia [Mass.] to Frank[lin B. Sanborn, Concord, Mass.]

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Letter, 1879 Aug. 28, Magnolia [Mass.] to Frank[lin B. Sanborn, Concord, Mass.]

Concerns possible subjects for lectures for the coming summer at the [Concord] School [of Philosophy]; and her intention to write Mrs. [Julia Ward] Howe to avoid a "clash" of subjects.

[4] p. on 1 l. Holograph signed.

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