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Swisshelm, Jane Grey -1884

Journalist; born near Pittsburg, Pa., Sept. 6, 1815; was among the earliest advocates of woman's rights, and an ardent opponent of slavery. During the Civil War she served as nurse in the National army. She was a frequent contributor to periodicals; and established the St. Cloud Democrat and the Saturday visitor. She died in Swissdale, Pa., July 22, 1884.

Harper and Brothers Publishers. . New York. 1902.

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