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Frederick Douglass to J[ames] O[liver] P[erry] Burnside, October 30, 1869

Rochester: Oct 30. 1869

J. O. P. Burnside Esqr

My dear Sir: Of the evenings you have left open for me in the month of January, I accept the 24th.

The title of my lecture will be

"Our Composite Nationality

I am happy to know that you think your course will be a success—both for the cause's sake and my own—

Truly yours

Fred'k Douglass

Creator

Douglass, Frederick (1818-1895)

Date

October 30, 1869

Description

FD to J[ames] O[liver] P[erry] Burnside. ALS: Douglass Collection, Cty. Schedules his lecture on “Our Composite Nationality” for 24 January 1870.

Publisher

This document was calendared in the published volume and has not been published in full before.

Collection

Yales University: Douglass Collection

Type

Letters

Publication Status

Unpublished