Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Nov. 27, 1842

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Place of origin:
Dedham, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Edmund Quincy is sending two articles for the Liberator; he is bringing a shorter article with him tomorrow afternoon about Mr. James Grahame's book. [James Grahame, who died in 1842, was the author of the History of the Rise and Progress of the United States of North America, Till the British Revolution of 1688.] Edmund Quincy found Wendell Phillips sick in bed. He reports on the plans of the Dedham (Anti-Slavery Society), where Wendell Phillips was apparently expected to speak. John A. Collins "is to be here this day week." Edmund Quincy has been assured that Henry Wadsworth Longfellow has a volume of anti-slavery poems at the press.
Identifier:
3133903
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.17, p.119
Barcode:
39999066779438
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