Lot 233
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth (1823-1911) Colonel of first Negro regiment in Union army; writer; clergyman; active in antislavery and woman's rights movements. Autograph Letter Signed ("Thos. Wentworth Higginson"), Cambridge, Mass., March 16, 1887, 1 pg., 7 x 4½ in. To an unknown correspondent, answering a request for an autograph. Higginson was the author of important biographies and the editor of Emily Dickenson's poems. Written in purple ink. A couple of thin areas from removal of mounting remnants on verso, else Very Good.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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