L[ydia] M[aria] Child ALS to [Ellis Gray Loring], July 3, 1856
Lydia Maria Child Papers, 1831-1894 [Box 1, Folder 58]
to have me ask your opinion. When you answer me, will you please to tell me what the Vermont Rail Road Stocks are now valued at? They have taxed father for the $3000 dollars, which he originally invested in them, but which now bring him in no income at all. Excuse me for troubling you. I was born to be your plague, and I must fulfil my mission. Please answer in the course of a week, or ten days, if you can without much inconvenience. How sorry, and ashamed, and provoked I am, about those Worcester emigrants arrested in Missouri. How much longer must we endure such things? I pity the emigrants, whose situation is, I think dangerous. But
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- Lydia Maria Child Papers, 1831-1894 [Box 1, Folder 58]
- Title
- L[ydia] M[aria] Child ALS to [Ellis Gray Loring], July 3, 1856
- Writer
- Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
- Type
- letter
- Recipient
- Loring, Ellis Gray, 1803-1858
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- Image 3
- Document Info
- Wayland, [Massachusetts]
- 1856 July 3
- Method and Signature Status
- autograph manuscript signed
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"L[ydia] M[aria] Child ALS to [Ellis Gray Loring], July 3, 1856." In the digital collection Lydia Maria Child Papers, 1835-1894. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/child.0001.058. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2025.