Letter from Richard Davis Webb, Dublin, [Ireland], to Emma Forbes Weston, 15th of April 1854

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Title:
Letter from Richard Davis Webb, Dublin, [Ireland], to Emma Forbes Weston, 15th of April 1854
Author:
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Addressee:
Weston, Emma Forbes, b. 1825
Date:
April 15, 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
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Weston, Emma Forbes, b. 1825
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898
Weston, Lucia, 1822-1861
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 8 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cv43pr82d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Dublin, [Ireland]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Richard Davis Webb congratulates Emma Forbes Weston on Lucia Weston's improvement in health. He says that there has been no rain in Dublin for four weeks. Parker Pillsbury visited Richard D. Webb. Parker Pillsbury's symptoms, as described by Webb, suggest pleurisy. Richard D. Webb became very fond of him and praises his good qualities. Emma Forbes Weston being at Pau, France, Webb asks her many questions about Spain.
Identifier:
2813120
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.28, p.8
Barcode:
39999066778547
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