Letter from Esther Sturge, New Kent Road, [London, England], to Maria Weston Chapman, 16th [day] 10th mo[nth] 1845

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Title:
Letter from Esther Sturge, New Kent Road, [London, England], to Maria Weston Chapman, 16th [day] 10th mo[nth] 1845
Author:
Sturge, Esther
Addressee:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Date:
October 16, 1845
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
Sturge, Esther
Fry, Elizabeth Gurney, 1780-1845
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 12 1/2 x 8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cv43qh97r
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
New Kent Road, [London, England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Esther Sturge mentions a box which is being sent to Maria Weston Chapman; Sturge thinks the prices are much too high for the items. Sturge deeply feels the loss of her friend, Elizabeth Fry. Sturge is an invalid. She delights in the progress recorded in the Liberator and other papers. She refers to "your excellent Friend Garrison."
Identifier:
3134385
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.21, p.71
Barcode:
39999066746858
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