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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05508.049 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of documents relating to religion and spirituality 1861-1944 |
| Title | Letter from Laura Dewey Bridgman to Mr. Williams regarding her faith |
| Date | 4 March 1862 |
| Author | Bridgman, Laura Dewey (1829-1889) |
| Recipient | Williams, Mr. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Bridgman, a deaf-blind mute who learned to read via embossed letters, writes of a deeply religious life. She fulfills his request for a letter, and offers Williams a prayer. |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History Religion Injury or Wound |
| People | Bridgman, Laura Dewey (1829-1889) |
| Place written | s.l. |
| Theme | Women in American History; Religion |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |