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Frederick Douglass to Unknown, October 1, 1875

Washington D.C. Oct. 1 1875.

Dear Sir:

I send you this note partly because I like to please, and partly in reward of your persistent efforts to get a line from me. Hoping that you are a friend to my race and of Equal rights to all men.

Respectfully yours

Frederick Douglass

Creator

Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895

Date

October 1, 1875

Description

FD to [Unknown]. ALS: Lee Kohns Manuscripts, NN. Responds to recipient’s persistent efforts to persuade him to write back.

Publisher

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

Collection

New York Public Library: Lee Kohns Collection

Type

Letters

Publication Status

Unpublished