Historical Letter: From Miss Laura M. Towne, St. Helena Island, to Mrs. Haines
Subject
Laura Towne
Title
Historical Letter: From Miss Laura M. Towne, St. Helena Island, to Mrs. Haines
Date
03/29/1868
Type
Historical Letter
Description
Note: See slide #771 or book page 431. Racial epithets used, and some language may be offensive to readers.
HathiTrust includes a letter written by the Laura Matilda Towne to "Mrs. Haines" on March 29, 1868, which was published in The Pennsylvania Freedmen's Bulletin (pages 431-432). The letter offers insight into Towne's thoughts on her missionary work as an educator and local superstitions on St. Helena Island in Beaufort, South Carolina.
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HathiTrust includes a letter written by the Laura Matilda Towne to "Mrs. Haines" on March 29, 1868, which was published in The Pennsylvania Freedmen's Bulletin (pages 431-432). The letter offers insight into Towne's thoughts on her missionary work as an educator and local superstitions on St. Helena Island in Beaufort, South Carolina.
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Publisher
HathiTrust (Contributor: Harvard University, University of Michigan)
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“Historical Letter: From Miss Laura M. Towne, St. Helena Island, to Mrs. Haines,” Project Reconstruction, accessed October 5, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/686.