An edition of Correspondence between Lydia Maria Child and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason, of Virginia (1860)
Correspondence between Lydia Maria Child and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason, of Virginia.
By Lydia Maria Child
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Publish Date
1860
Publisher
The American anti-slavery society
Language
eng
Pages
28
Description:
Abolitionist statements in the form of letters addressed to Governor Wise of Virginia on the occasion of John Brown's raid and arrest. Child criticizes Virginia's laws on race, and draws a rebuke from Wise. Included is a letter from John Brown to Child asking for financial help for his family, and an exchange of (hostile) letters between Child and a Virginia woman over the issues of Brown and slavery.