Letters.

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Letters.

A collection of correspondence of Wendell Phillips. One letter is to Frank B. Sanborn, biographer of John Brown, referring to the sister of Lehman, one of John Brown's men who was killed at Harper's Ferry.

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Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884

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Wendell Phillips (born November 29, 1811, Boston, Massachusetts – died February 2, 1884, Boston, Massachusetts), orator and reformer, was one of the leaders of the abolitionist movement in Boston, Massachusetts, wrote frequently for William Lloyd Garrison's Liberator, and eventually became president of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He contributed much to the cause through inflammatory speeches favoring the division of the Union and opposing the acquisition of Texas and the war with Mexico. ...