Letter to the parents of David Hoyt from James F. Legate
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- ink on paper
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AntislaveryAnti-slavery movementsU.S. History, 1815-1861violenceCorrespondenceAmerican west
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A handwritten letter offering the condolences of abolitionist James F. Legate to the parents of David Starr Hoyt after Hoyt's murder by pro-slavery forces near Lawrence, Kansas, in August 1856.