Truth, Sojourner. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.

Title

Truth, Sojourner. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.

Creator

Truth, Sojourner

Contributor

Post, Amy Kirby, 1802-1889

Date

1873-08-26

Description

Handwritten letter from Sojourner Truth to Amy Kirby Post. Truth is writing to undisclosed recipients requesting money.

Subject

Truth, Sojourner, d. 1883

Is Part Of

Isaac and Amy Post Family Papers

Rights

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Identifier

1927

Location

Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

Transcription

(Page 1)

Battle Creek, Mich., August 26^th 1873
Dear Sirs
I write to you to get a little
money I am hard up I don’t want
to mortage [sic] my house because I cant pay
it again please send right off and will pay you Sojourner Truth

Tags

Personal

Collection

D.93 Isaac and Amy Post Family Papers

Citation

Truth, Sojourner, “Truth, Sojourner. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.,” RBSCP Exhibits, accessed November 24, 2024, https://rclomeka2.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/4206.

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