Letter from Lydia Dean, Salem, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1839 December 15

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Title:
Letter from Lydia Dean, Salem, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1839 December 15
Description:
Lydia Dean writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to her gratitude for the Boston female anti-slavery society aiding her society in Salem as they have not been able to do much this past year on account of sickness is some of our families. Mrs. Ordway visited all of the towns in Essex County as the agent for the Salem female anti-slavery society. Their articles will be sent by friends in Boston to the Salem fair and shall be appropriated to the Massachusetts anti-slavery society. She describes the plan for the fair.
Author:
Dean, Lydia
Addressee:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Date:
December 15, 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
Women social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Societies, etc--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
Women social reformers--United States
Societies
Publishers and publishing
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
Salem Female Anti-slavery Society (Salem, Mass.)
Boston Female Anti-slavery Society
Dean, Lydia
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110h990
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Salem, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5926431
Call #:
MS A.9.2, v.12, p.36
Barcode:
39999085842290