Manuscript/Mixed Material National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand
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Image 1 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand NAWSA GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE Spofford Ainsworth R Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1839
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Image 2 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand Cincinnati June 854 H B Blackwell Esq Vile Renegade Take notice that a threat conveyed in a late letter to S C B and by him communicated to me is regarded as…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1839
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Image 3 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand does depend on you for that poem has depended on you for that poem will depend on you for that poem until he hears either of your death or departure for Nebraska…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1839
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Image 4 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand AR Spofford Washington DC Rec May 3 1862 6 10 Washington May 262 H B Blackwell Esq My dear Sis When I last heard from you I was acting as associate Editor…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 5 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand of Bull Run after which I went back to newspaper drudgery at Cincinnati was sent to Se Meuts ay at St Louis without any intervalâ I still credit you with the charity…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 6 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand would rather die try my chances over again somewhere elseâthan live with the hopeless prospect of passing all my days as a mere figuremachine Now for the disadvantages of the positionâfor I…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1839
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Image 7 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand So much for both side now since I cant see you unless you will come on here at once for the purpose I may sum up the whole thing thus Here is…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 8 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand friend is yourself I will briefly set before you the advantages disadvantages of the post The Library of Congress is a collection of 72000 vols embracing all departments of literature science is…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 9 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand As to collateral occupation there is no obstacle to ones earning whatever his leisure industry talents can bring himâeither as newspaper correspondent or magazine writer or author of books I have recd…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 10 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand As for the character of the business dutiesâthey are sometimes monotonousâas in vocationâ when little besides cataloguing the arrangement of the books is going forward Still as the mere monotony of writing…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 11 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand in which he learned plainly that I considered his action not only hasty but unjust both to George to myselfâwas that he would reinstate him if I thought it best My judgment…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 12 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand continue associated with him But I have taken security of fortune by coming to a clear business understanding as to the future conduct of the Library And I only refrain from actually…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 13 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand Letter by HBB written just after marriage ceremony West Brookfield Mass May 1 1855 My Dear friend AR Spofford I have just entangled myself beyond the possibility of release by promising to…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 14 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand the imposition of the Halter and the Exeuntommes I hope to be home Saturday nightâ Meanwhile accept weddingcake and sympathize with my bereavements Give my love and half the Cake to Sarahâ…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 15 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand Washington Oct 28 1863 HB Blackwell Esq My dear Friend Your letter came to hand ten days since I take the first time I can secure from cataloging some heavy invoices of…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 16 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand than falls to the lot of most business men But the latter you can secure already by a residence in New York which you have wisely determined on for the winter The…
- Contributor: National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Date: 1839
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Image 17 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand between now next fall who will run so well with the masses And the party of the Northern rebels alias old line democrats have got to be beaten anyhow and will find…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 18 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand AR Spofford to HBB Washington DC Oct 28 1863 My dear Friend I am getting converted to your view of the probability of Mr Lincolns being the next President He is vastly…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 19 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand defiant tone will be very considerably lowered unless we meet with signal military reverses On the whole the skies now look bright for a decent administration the coming four years a prospect…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 20 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand AR Spofford Washington Dec 91872 My dear Sir I have your inquiry of 6th with a welcome supplement of news from Lucy As yet there is no list completed in Washington of…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 21 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand or at least at Inauguration time Sarah has just returned from a weeks visit at Newburgh at brother John R Wiltsies where I arranged to eat a Thanksgiving dinner in the course…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 22 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand Library of Congress Washington DC May 292 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
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- Date: 1839
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Image 23 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand A H Spofford R AR Spofford Library of Congress Office of the Librarian Washington Jany 131906 Dear Madam My absence in New York has postponed reply to your request of the These…
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- Date: 1839
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Image 24 of National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand populations 2 The last issue of the Congressional Directory These I secured for you without charge There is no time limit for the introduction of Bills in Congress They are offered daily…
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- Date: 1839
About this Item
Title
- National American Woman Suffrage Association Records: General Correspondence, 1839-1961; Spofford, Ainsworth Rand
Names
- National American Woman Suffrage Association
Created / Published
- 1839 - 1961
Headings
- - National Woman Suffrage Association (U.S.)
- - Women--Suffrage
- - Women's rights
- - American Woman Suffrage Association
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: General Correspondence, 1839-1961
- mss34132, box 28; reel 19
Source Collection
- National American Woman Suffrage Association records
Repository
- Manuscript Division
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- online text
- image