Letter from Robert Ferguson, Carlisle, [England], to Maria Weston Chapman, Sept. 16, 1846

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Robert Ferguson, Carlisle, [England], to Maria Weston Chapman, Sept. 16, 1846
Author:
Ferguson, Robert
Addressee:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Date:
September 16, 1846
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
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Ferguson, Robert
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 10 x 8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv142q25b
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Carlisle, [England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Robert Ferguson is writing this letter on behalf of his father, M. Joseph Ferguson of Carlisle. He sends some "articles of his manufacture" as a donation to the anti-slavery bazaar. The gifts are made "of cotton got up in resemblance of silk."
Page one of this manuscript consists of a list of the contents of the case, with prices. Included in the shipment are three dozen black shawls.
On page four of this manuscript, the delivery address is: Mrs. M.W. Chapman, 25 Cornhill, Boston, U.S.
Identifier:
4534705
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.22, p.84
Barcode:
39999066773928