Letter from Mary S. Pond in Selma, Alabama, to Alice M. Stiles in Southbury, Connecticut.

Mary S. Pond taught freed slaves in Selma, Alabama, possibly as a teacher with the American Missionary Association. In this letter to her friend she comments on her loneliness; her low salary and difficult teaching situation; and her general dislike of the area: "I do not like Ala. & the mo...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/2564