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Anthony, Susan B. | to May, July 1, 1863

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Office of the Women's Loyal National League,
ROOM No. 20, COOPER INSTITUTE.
New York, July 1, 1863.
Dear Friend May
I have written Joseph A. Howland, and sent to his address, by Express, copies of our Petitions, Pledge and letter of instruction - asking him to take them to the Framingham Meeting to put in the hands of persons who will circulate them-also asked him to have statement of our Movement made and a Collection taken in its behalf - It is so late now, that I feared the package might not reach you - but

 


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I write to several of the friends to make sure that it may reach some one who will attend the meeting.
Our Machinery is now fairly in Motion - and we find Money to be the grand desideratum, the one item of Postage is tremendous - Our first mail is six thousand copies of each of the documents I send you by same Mail. - §180.00 Postage then the paper fully another $100.
I hope you will confer with Mr. Garrison & the friends and see if the best work & word for the hour


 


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be not for the work of securing a public and unmistakeable expression of the entire extinction of Slavery—
Sincerely Yours
Susan B. Anthony
Sec'y Womens L. N. League

 


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Copy Alma Lutz Collection
Office of the Women's Loyal National'League,
Room No. 20, Cooper Institute
New York, July 1, 1863.
Dear Friend May
I have written Joseph A. Howland, and sent to his address, by Express, copies of our Petitions, Pledge and letter of instruction asking him to take them to the Framingham Meeting to put in the hands of persons who will circulate them-also asked him to have statement of our Movement made and a Collection taken in its behalfIt is so late now, that I feared the package might not reach you but I write to several of the friends to make sure that it may reach some one who will attend the meeting.
Our Machinery is now fairly in Motion•and we find money to be the grand desideratum the one item of Postage is tremendous- Our first mail is six thousand copies of each of the documents. I send you by some a mail §180.00 Postage then the paper is fully another $100.
I hope you will confer with Mr. Garrison and the friends and see if the best work and word for the hour be not for the work of securing a public and unmistakeable expression for the entire extinction of Slavery—
Sincerely Yours
Susan B. Anthony
Sec'y Womens Lo. N. League