The letter discusses Thompson’s interest in gaining information about Clara Barton’s early life for an article she is writing for a magazine. Hubbell expresses his interest in providing information and reviewing the article.
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Title: Letter and Envelope
(Letter Front)
Creator: Dr. Hubbell
Date Created: 1886-01-02
Location: Dansville, New York
Contributor: Clara Barton National Historic Site National Park Service
Transcript: The liberality, humanity, and discretion so fully evinced by our Associate Societies in the past warrant this course in the present, and in leaving them with this, - it may prove most important charge. I feel a relief which I can not express in the consciousness of the wisdom and faithfulness of those with whom it is left.