Booth, Mary Louise, Miss, 1831-1889
Dates
- Existence: 1831 - 1889
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Charles Sumner letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 864273
Mss 864273
Date(s):
1864-04-23
Scope and Contents
Two-page letter from Charles Sumner in the Senate Chambers in Washington, DC to Miss Mary Louise Booth, notifying her that he is going to send her a copy of his speech which contains the text of his amendments. Says that everyone is anxious about the Spring Campaign, that even Stanton is ignorant of Grant's plans. Defends Salmon Chase against being called a "backslider from the faith."