Letter from Frances H. Drake, Leominster [Mass.], to Theodore Parker, Sept. 2nd / [18]54

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Frances H. Drake, Leominster [Mass.], to Theodore Parker, Sept. 2nd / [18]54
Description:
Frances Drake writes to Theodor Parker to discuss the formation of a vigilance committee in Leominster, [Mass.], presumably in relation to the Anthony Burns case. She also discusses potential lectures on the subject in her community.
Author:
Drake, Frances H.
Addressee:
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Date:
[September 2, 1854]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Vigilance committees--Massachusetts--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Vigilance committees
Women abolitionists--United States
Drake, Frances H.
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Burns, Anthony, 1834-1862
Liberty bell (Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w925c32m
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Leominster [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4509084
Call #:
MS Am.1590 (5)
Barcode:
39999063810541