Mary Bibb Letter to Gerrit Smith

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Title

Mary Bibb Letter to Gerrit Smith

Creator

Mary E. Bibb

Date

November 8, 1850

Subject

Henry Bibb
Mary Bibb
Black History
Sandwich, Ontario, Canada

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Sandwich Town, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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Sandwich, C[anada] West

Nov[ember] 8th, 1850

My Dear Friend

Will you aid us by sending as many subscribers as convenience will permit, There are hundredrs of Slaves coming here daily. My husband & self consider this the field for us at present. He is about to engage in this. While I expect to take a school next week—any aid from the friend will be very acceptable. Please let me know what you think of the movement. In haste,

M. E. Bibb

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Image published with permission of ProQuest. Further reproduction is prohibited without permission. This image produced by ProQuest as part of Black Abolitionist Papers.

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Syracuse

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