Letter : Washington, D.C., to Charles E. Crain, Milwaukee, Wis., 1876 Mar. 15.

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Letter : Washington, D.C., to Charles E. Crain, Milwaukee, Wis., 1876 Mar. 15.

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Autograph letter signed. Douglass writes that he is unable to give a lecture in Milwaukee.

1 item (1 p.) ; 23 cm.

University of Chicago Library

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University of Chicago Library

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Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895

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Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was born into slavery on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in 1818. He barely knew his mother, who lived on a different plantation and died when he was a young child and never discovered the identity of his father. When he turned eight years old, his slaveowner hired him out to work as a body servant in Baltimore. At an early age, Frederick realized there was a connection between literacy and freedom. Not allowed to attend school, he taught himself to read and wr...

Crain, Charles E., fl. 1876.

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Butler-Gunsaulus Collection (University of Chicago. Library)

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