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    "title": "Letter from Gerrit Smith, Peterboro, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Oct[ober] 25 [18]63",
    "description": "Gerrit Smith writes William Lloyd Garrison expressing his gladness in seeing that the American Anti-Slavery Society is making efforts to \"multiply its lectures\". Smith relays to Garrison that he feels it \"to be my own work\" to help put down the Southern rebellion.",
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        "Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence",
        "Social reformers--United States--History--19th century",
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