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Caroline F. Putnam letter fragment to Isabel Howland
Description
Undated fragment from reformer Caroline F. Putnam, who ran a school for African Americans in Lottsburg, Virginia, to Isabel Howland, a suffragist and niece of Emily Howland. Discusses Putnam's students, who she was teaching to recite Charles Sumner's speeches on equality before the law. Comments on the freedmen's houses. Invites Howland to visit and discusses what she might do in Virginia.