Julia Louise Lovejoy | |
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| Born | March 9, 1812 |
| Died | March 15, 1882 (aged 70) |
| Resting place | Vinland Cemetery, Douglas County, Kansas |
Julia Louisa Lovejoy was an abolitionist writer. She was a correspondent during the Bleeding Kansas era.
Lovejoy was born in Lebanon, New Hampshire, in 1812. Her husband, Charles Haseltine Lovejoy, was a Methodist minister. She moved to Kansas in 1855 with her family as part of a group sent by the New England Emigrant Aid Company to work towards making it free from slavery. [1]
Lovejoy died on March 15, 1882, at the age of 70 in Palmyra, Kansas (now Baldwin City). [2]
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