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WENDELL PHILLIPS ABOLITIONIST Leader 1864 Autograph Letter Signed LINCOLN Ally

$ 15.83

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Signed by: Wendell Phillips
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Signed: Yes
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  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Industry: Historical
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Condition: Used
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    WENDELL PHILLIPS
    , (1811-1884), Abolitionist leader and orator, from 1850 to 1865, he was the "preeminent figure in American Abolitionism". A close ally of Abraham Lincoln, he also supported Native American and Women's Rights.
    1 pg. autograph letter signed (ALS), approx. 4-1/4" x 7-1/4", dated June,
    1864
    , to a Mr. Whipple, with good content regarding his availability to lecture for Mr. Whipple, and noting that his fee would be .
    Reads:
    "Dear Sir,
    I don't now know precisely my plans for next winter, but have no doubt I can lecture for you.
    However, I cannot now fix the time.
    My fee would be .
    Yours,
    Wendell Phillips
    June '64
    Mr. Whipple"
    The letter is tipped onto a slightly larger card stock sheet, with an original albumen photo of Wendell Phillips on the facing page.
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