Letter from Lucia Weston, 25 Cornhill, Boston, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, [1842 Nov.?]

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Lucia Weston, 25 Cornhill, Boston, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, [1842 Nov.?]
Author:
Weston, Lucia, 1822-1861
Addressee:
Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Date:
[November 1842?]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--Periodicals
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Weston, Lucia, 1822-1861
Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Latimer, George
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 10 x 8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/7s75dm82h
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
25 Cornhill, Boston, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Lucia Weston begins this letter by discussing letters she wrote and received and also plans with family. She then goes on to describe the collection of money for the newspaper, the Anti-Slavery Standard, by Mrs. Maria Weston Chapman. William F. Channing contributed a story to the Liberty Bell. Lucia mentions the trial of George Latimer, a fugitive slave.
Identifier:
3132834
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.3, p.107
Barcode:
39999063103145
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