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Abby Howland Woolsey letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Description
Abby Howland Woolsey was an influential figure in relief work and nursing. Is sending clothing and offers to send newspapers to Gibbons for the soldiers. Discusses the hospital work of her sisters Jane Stuart Woolsey and Georgeanna Muirson Woolsey Bacon at Portsmouth Grove Hospital and asks Gibbons on their behalf if there will be nursing positions opening where she works. Asks about the duties of the women who work under Gibbons.