Correspondence with Mrs. Ames, Belmont, Nov. 24, Mr. W. E. Ambler, Belmont, January 8, 1890, Mrs. Booth, Jan. 20, Boston / Abby Morton Diaz. [188-?-1890]

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Correspondence with Mrs. Ames, Belmont, Nov. 24, Mr. W. E. Ambler, Belmont, January 8, 1890, Mrs. Booth, Jan. 20, Boston / Abby Morton Diaz. [188-?-1890]

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Diaz is asking Mrs. Ames and her husband to help secure attendance at a meeting in Association Hall. She explains that the meeting resulted from a letter Diaz wrote to a Mrs. Lincoln and that it was suggested by others that influential women should be involved. The subject of the meeting is unclear. Letter to Ambler replying to an autograph and photograph request; discusses which photographs of her might be the most satisfactory. Letter to Mrs. Booth discussing prices for her work offered by various publications, but finally accepting the [Harper's] Bazaar's low offer of fifteen dollars.

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Ames, Mrs.

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Booth, Mary L. (Mary Louise), 1831-1889

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Author, translator, editor. From the description of Letters of Mary Louise Booth, 1884-1886. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50390642 ...

Ambler, W. E.

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Diaz, Abby Morton, 1821-1904

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Abby Morton Diaz (1821-1904) was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Her father, Ichabod Morton, was a social reformer involved in anti-slavery, temperance, and (with Horace Mann) education movements. Abby was secretary for the Juvenile Anti-Slavery Society as a girl. Her family moved to the Brook Farm Community in 1842, where Abby stayed to teach until 1847. She married Manuel Diaz, a Cuban, in 1845. They later separated. Abby taught singing and opened a dancing school in Plymouth. She published h...

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers

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