Letter from Julia A. Tappan, N[ew]. York, to Anne Warren Weston, [1838] April 20

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Title:
Letter from Julia A. Tappan, N[ew]. York, to Anne Warren Weston, [1838] April 20
Description:
Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to thanking her for her letter and her copy of "Right & Wrong, No.3." She discusses plans that were formed by the board of her society in the winter for more union among the different female societies in this city. There are five such societies, the fifth one formed among the Friends. She gives her opinion of the people in regards to the upcoming Convention. They have expressed a hope that it will be strictly an anti-slavery convention. Tappan discusses her religious convictions in relation to the Convention. She has seen Mrs. Cox who has been ill but she expects Anne and Mrs. Chapman to stay with her when they are in New York. The second sheet is a receipt for a payment of $75 from Alanson St. Clair.
Author:
Tappan, Julia A.
Addressee:
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
Date:
[April 20, 1838]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Women abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Women social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Anti-slavery fairs--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Societies, etc--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Publishing--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States
Antislavery movements--United States
Women social reformers--United States
Societies
Christianity
Publishers and publishing
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
Tappan, Julia A.
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 25 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z1106527
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Place of origin:
N[ew] York,
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5859450
Call #:
MS A.9.2, v.10, p.24
Barcode:
39999085839601