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HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Autographs Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 150.00 USD
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
(1811 - 1896) American novelist, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin which became an important factor in solidifying sentiment in the North against slavery. A.L.S., 2pp., 6 1/2" x 8", [n.p., n.d.], to her brother Henry Beecher Stowe, an ardent abolitionist and clergyman, a letter of introduction. In part: "This is to introduce to you our friend Mr. Leonard of the Free Church in Andover, a good brother in the faith now in route on his Ministers errands to Harpers Ferry. Mr. Leonard has cherished the love & study of art as a recreation...I should like to have you show him your collection & pictures...Ever lovingly your Sister, H.B. Stowe". An excellent letter from one abolitionist to another. Tape repairs at folds. good.

Estimate: $100 - 150.

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