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Title Virtuous lives : four Quaker sisters remember family life, abolitionism, and women's suffrage / Lucille Salitan, Eve Lewis Perera, editors.

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New York, N.Y. : Continuum, 1994.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction	974.0088 Vir	---	Available

Description	180 p. ; 23 cm.
Note	Rev. ed. of: Two Quaker sisters. 1937.
Contents	Reminiscences of childhood / by Elizabeth Buffum Chace -- Some recollections of her girlhood / by Lydia Buffum Read -- Diary excerpts / by Lucy Buffum Lovell -- My anti-slavery reminiscences / by Elizabeth Buffum Chace -- A visit to John Brown in 1859 / written by Rebecca Buffum Spring -- A slave's escape / by James Curry as told to Elizabeth Buffum Chace -- Letters to family, friends, and the Providence journal / by Elizabeth Buffum Chace -- An address on women's suffrage / by Elizabeth Buffum Chace -- Factory working conditions for women and girls / by Elizabeth Buffum Chace.
Subject	Buffum family -- Diaries.
	Buffum family -- Correspondence.
	Quaker women -- New England -- Diaries.
	Quaker women -- New England -- Correspondence.
	Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Added Author	Salitan, Lucille.
	Perera, Eve Lewis.
	Chace, Elizabeth Buffum, 1806-1899.
	Read, Lydia Buffum.
	Lovell, Lucy Buffum.
	Spring, Rebecca Buffum.
Added Title	Two Quaker sisters.
ISBN	0826406874 (pbk.)