Mar 26, 2015 - Sale 2377

Sale 2377 - Lot 129

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
ROCHESTER LADIES ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY--MARIA PORTER. Autograph Letter Signed from Sarah Clapper addressed to Maria Porter. Small 4to leaf, folded to form four small 8vo pages. Bristol, England, 24 April, 1862
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A letter conveying a draft for 140 pounds (a considerable sum) for the use of the Rochester Ladies Anti-Slavery Society, which at this time was devoting its efforts to contraband relief. We could not find much more on Ms. Clapper other than she was a member of a corresponding Bristol Ladies Anti-Slavery group.