Letter from Hannah S.P. Cotton, Boylston, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, [1839] Oct[ober] 27

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Title:
Letter from Hannah S.P. Cotton, Boylston, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, [1839] Oct[ober] 27
Description:
Hannah S.P. Cotton writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to the articles in a band-box are for the October fair from the Ladies anti-slavery society of Boylston. She writes, "we have not set a price upon the quilts, because none but an abolitionist would buy either of them & we would not set bounds to his generosity." However, they would like to know if they are valuable and what they receive for them. She lists the articles.
Author:
Cotton, Hannah S. P.
Addressee:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Date:
[October 27, 1839]
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
Antislavery movements--Anti-slavery fairs--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Publishing--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States
Antislavery movements--United States
Publishers and publishing
Boylston Ladies Anti-slavery Society
Cotton, Hannah S. P.
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 26 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110d15b
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Boylston, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5898249
Call #:
MS A.9.2, v.12, p.64
Barcode:
39999085841839