Letter from Eliza Wigham, 5 Gray Street, Edinburgh, [Scotland], to Anne Warren Weston, 11-11-1853

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Title:
Letter from Eliza Wigham, 5 Gray Street, Edinburgh, [Scotland], to Anne Warren Weston, 11-11-1853
Author:
Wigham, Eliza
Addressee:
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
Date:
November 11, 1853
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Anti-slavery fairs
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
Wigham, Eliza
Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop), 1785-1855
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 10 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cv43qd59q
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
5 Gray Street, Edinburgh, [Scotland]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
On pages one through three of this manuscript, Eliza Wigham has written the list of contributions sent from Edinburgh and some other localities to the Boston Anti-Slavery Bazaar, including prices for the items.
On pages three through four of this manuscript, is a letter by Eliza Wigham that she presumably wrote to Anne Warren Weston. Wigham says that the contributions for the Boston Anti-Slavery Bazaar were sent yesterday. She tells of the enjoyment derived from seeing American anti-slavery friends in the summer and mentions by name Cornelius Bramhall, James Miller M'Kim, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. Wigham has not yet seen Anne Warren Weston's sisters. Mary Anne Estlin says her father John Bishop Estlin is better.
Identifier:
3134347
Call #:
MS A.4.6A v.3, p.101
Barcode:
39999066746403
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