Letter, 186?.

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Letter, 186?.

Letter dated 186? Friday 20th to John Weiss inviting him to dinner. Letterhead from Branch Office of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, Boston.

1 leaf ; 13 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7436724

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Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910

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Weiss, John, 1818-1879

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Boston clergyman and author. From the description of Letter and photograph of John Weiss, 1876 February 23. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 62383380 John Weiss was a radical New England Unitarian minister and author. He was an ardent abolitionist and advocate of women's rights, and a Transcendentalist. His many lectures and literary works include commentaries on Shakespeare, American literature, modern religion, and Greek religion; he was a pivotal figure in tr...