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- GLC#
- GLC03007.23-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 2 April 1889
- Author/Creator
- Adams, Anne Brown, 1843-1926
- Title
- to Alexander M. Ross
- Place Written
- Petrolia, California
- Pagination
- 8 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 13 cm
- Primary time period
- Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
- Sub-Era
- Slavery & Anti-slavery
Intends to send him all of her recollections regarding Kennedy Farm and preparations for Harpers Ferry Raid, and gives a biography of John E. Cook, one of the raiders. Discusses Cook's upbringing, his marriage, and an affair he had. Tells how Stevens' fiance broke off their engagement hours before he was hung. Upset by comments against her father. Opposed to vaccination of her children. Recipient inferred from content.
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