Letter from Charles Gordon Ames to May Wright Sewall.

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Letter from Charles Gordon Ames to May Wright Sewall.

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Title: Letter from Charles Gordon Ames to May Wright Sewall.
Description: Mr. Ames apologizes for misinformation she received - he will not be able to speak (at Susan B. Anthony's birthday banquet in Washington) "I am sure that you will suffer from a plethora of talk." Sends a four-page poem that his wife Fanny B. Ames has written to be read at the party, "the Modern St. Anthony." Prominent minister and well-known in the New England Transcendentalist movement. Author of the Ames Covenant.
Correspondent: Ames, Charles Gordon, 1828-1912
Date: 1890-02-10; 1890
Time period: 1890s (1890-1899); 19th century;
Subject: Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920; Clergy--Boston--Massachusetts--Correspondence; Ames, Fanny B., 1840-1931
Genre: Correspondence;
Theme: Women; Education;
Collection: May Wright Sewall Papers
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Copyright information: This item is in the public domain.
Physical repository: Indianapolis Special Collections Room, Indianapolis Public Library
Repository collection name: May Wright Sewall letters
Digital publisher: Indianapolis Marion County Public Library
Date digitized: 2005
Repository: The Indianapolis Public Library Digital Collections
Source: From: May Wright Sewall Papers
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