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Book Number: 406030 The Book: Beloved Sisters and Loving Friends: Letters from Rebecca Primus of Royal Oak, Maryland, and Addie Brown of Hartford, Connecticut, 1854-1868, edited by Farah Jasmine Griffin. Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999. Index, biblio., photos, 8vo., black cloth, dj., VG condition, 303 pp. Information about the book: "A riveting collection of letters written at the time of the Civil War that chronicle the lives of two African American women from New England; one who went to the South to found a school, the other a domestic servant who stayed in the North, in New York and New England. Rebecca [Primus] Thomas (1836-1932) was the daughter of Holdridge Primus and Mehitable (Jacobs) Primus. She married Charles H. Thomas of Hartford.
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