Nov 08, 2018 - Sale 2492

Sale 2492 - Lot 194

Price Realized: $ 219
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 350 - $ 500
(SUFFRAGISTS.) JULIA WARD HOWE. Autograph Letter Signed, "J.W.H.," to "My dear David," arranging for the payment of various parties, anticipating a stop in Kentucky before returning home, approving the purchase of bric-a-brac, discussing the weather, looking forward to a performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and a Peace Meeting. 2 pages, 12x6 inches, ruled paper, "World's Industrial & Cotton Centennial Exposition" stationery, written on the recto and verso of a single sheet; folds. New Orleans, 5 June 1885
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". . . The Expo. is nearly stripped of all its glories. I am waiting to see the debts of my department duly paid. . . . Today 94 in the shade, but a nice breeze blowing . . . . I am to have a Peace Meeting on Monday, and that will be the last of our doings here."

WITH--Printed leaflet calling for contributions to the New Orleans Exposition Bureau for Women's Department, signed in type by Howe as President, Women's Department. 1 page, 8vo. Circa 1884.