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Letter, January 3, 1885, Julia Ward Howe, New York, to Ellen Call Long, Tallahassee, 6 pp., recalling their meeting at the New Orleans World Exposition and requesting her help ''in my efforts to forward and organize the industries of women.'' Also discusses ''what has become of papers and reports which, to my certain knowledge, have been mailed to you. . . We are settled here for the winter . . . Our object is to be near an older married daughter of mine . . . We regret our Boston, and our New Orleans too, and try to make the best of our residence here. This is my native city, but I have lived out of it for forty years . . . Did I write you of . . . getting a Woman's Exchange started in [Jacksonville]? . . . Can't you do something to help such an enterprise? . . .''
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CALL FAMILY PAPERS
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Correspondence, 1884-1889
reports which, to my certain knowledge, have been mailed to you. When you wrote me that you should probably have some time in New Orleans, or at least I so understood you, I ordered the Woman’s Journal to be sent there, in care of Mrs. Nixon. Miss [?] assured me that she had sent by mail five copies of the Report. I will write today to ask whether she sent them to N.O. or to Tallahassee. In any case, I will immediately send you, or order sent, a single copy. [???] may make a requisition for the missing ones, which it cost thirty five cents to send. I will also
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