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Letter from Francis William Bird, East Walpole, [Mass.], to Lucy Stone, Oct[ober] 22 - [18]78
Summary
Francis William Bird states his regrets and apologies for having been absent from the celebration for William Lloyd Garrison to which Lucy Stone had invited him, writing that he had misread the date indicated on the post card in haste, and did not realise his error until after the fact.
Courtesy of Boston Public Library
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Date
1878
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Boston Public Library
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