Correspondence with Florence Nightingale, 1860, 1867.

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Correspondence with Florence Nightingale, 1860, 1867.

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Contains one original letter from John Stuart Mill to Florence Nightingale (1867 Aug. 9) and one original letter from Florence Nightingale to John Stuart Mill (1867 Aug. 11). Also includes typed transcripts of 10 letters, including the two originals (1860-1978). Topics include critiquing a work written by Nightingale, women's rights, religion, and the medical profession.

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Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910

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