Letter from Lucia Weston, Boston, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, Sunday afternoon, [1836]

Title:: Letter from Lucia Weston, Boston, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, Sunday afternoon, [1836]
Author:: Weston, Lucia, 1822-1861
Addressee:: Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Date:: [1836]
Format:: Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:: Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):: Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:: Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Weston, Lucia, 1822-1861
Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Stanton, Henry B. (Henry Brewster), 1805-1887
Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895
Birney, James Gillespie, 1792-1857
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:: 1 leaf (4 p.) ; 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/7s75dp05t
Terms of Use:: No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:: Boston, [Mass.]
Language:: English
Notes:: Holograph, signed.
This letter consists mostly of family gossip. Lucia Weston mentions James G. Birney and his paper, "The Philanthropist," C. C. Burleigh(?), Henry & Maria Chapman's family, the formation of the Juvenile Society, the Southwicks, the fight between Dr. Tiefield and Dr. Richards, Henry B. Stanton, Theodore G. Weld, the Misses Tappan, William Lloyd Garrison, and others.
Notes (date):: This date is inferred.
Identifier:: 3132812
Call #:: Ms.A.9.2 v.3, p.18
Barcode:: 39999063098923
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