Letter from Clara Barton to May Wright Sewall.

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BARTON, CLARA JULY 6 1888

Washington DC. July 6/88.

Dear May Wright Sewall:

My beloved friend

I pray you will not take for granted any thing which I may or may not do, but always proceed to tell me plainly what I ought to do.

I will be most happy to lay before our meeting the subject of the organization of the Red Cross becoming an ally of the National Council and will give you the result before the 1st of October.

I look for the greatest

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progress, and [immence?] results from the "National Council," its five Officers from a galaxy of power and strength, and it will lay a reforming, and a healing hand on all needy points.

I was at "Wellesley" and at "Lasselle" two weeks ago, and I thought of your institution and wished I could see it.

I missed you at the Boston Convention - it was excellent: and popular. And dear Lucy Stone was as sweet and calm as a summer morning.

It was a fitting finale to the great and grand meeting which so honored our national Capital and where we did not miss you. In dear love and appreciation I am always your Clara Barton

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