“Madam, we answer your Appeal by this rejoinder, and send this message through your honored hands to our sisters in America:  Our hearts are with you in unchanged sympathy for your holy cause, in undying abhorrence of Slavery, in profound sorrow for your present afflictions, and in firmest faith in the final overthrow of that unrighteous Power whose corner-stone is an injustice and a crime.

“IN BEHALF OF

“THE WOMEN OF ENGLAND.”

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