Item #268218 holograph note. Oakes Smith, lizabeth.

holograph note

1855? Ephemera. Item #268218
ISBN: 281AIB1051175

Elizabeth Oakes Smith (1806-1893) was a committed woman's right advocate best known for her essays 'Woman and Her Needs' published in the New York Tribune in 1850-1851. She was married to Seba Smith, humorist and writer. Holograph note, 6.4 x 1.75 inches: 'To _____, The measure of capacity is the measure of sphere to either man or woman. E. Oakes Smith, 26th Jan 1855(?).'.

Price: $80.00

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