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- GLC#
- GLC02506
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- February 6, 1876
- Author/Creator
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
- Title
- to James Osgood
- Place Written
- Mandarin, Florida
- Pagination
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- Reconstruction
Writes to her publisher concerning reprinting her early book, "The Mayflower," for the benefit of "a great fair...at my brothers church in Brooklyn for the 'Mayflower Mission' supported by Plymouth Church for the care of the poor in a destitute section of Brooklyn." In a vertical postscript she writes, "I trust you are keeping an eye out about renewing the Copy right of Uncle Tom ["Uncle Tom's Cabin"]." Written from Mandarin, the Stowe's vacation home in Florida. Two black and white bust engravings of Stowe included.
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