[Letter to] Dear Lizzy
Contributors: Laugel, Elizabeth Bates Chapman, b. 1831, recipient
Series: Maria Weston Chapman Correspondence (1835-1885)
Published: 1865
Place of publication: Weymouth, [Mass.]
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; United States Sanitary Commission; United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln); United States; Women abolitionists; Antislavery movements; History
Notes: Holograph, signed with initials.

In this letter, Maria Weston Chapman mentions a manuscript draft of the presidents first proclamation that has been "put up in dollar shares to raise $5000 by [a lottery?] for the Sanitary Com. I think I shall put in a dollar for you, as it is a curiosity. But we got the thing so I don't mind losing the pro."