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Boston Public Library
Anti-Slavery (Collection of Distinction)
Envelope from Augustus Hesse, Gettysburg, Pa., to Deborah Weston, [not after 1863 July 1]
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Title:
Envelope from Augustus Hesse, Gettysburg, Pa., to Deborah Weston, [not after 1863 July 1]
Author:
Hesse, Augustus, d. 1867
Addressee:
Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Date:
[ca. 1832–July 1, 1863]
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
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
Antislavery movements--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Hesse, Augustus, d. 1867
Places:
Massachusetts
>
Suffolk (county)
>
Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 3 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/qz20t9545
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Gettysburg, Pa
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph.
This envelope was presumably sent by Augustus Hesse. It has the delivery address: Miss Deborah Weston, Weymouth Landing, Mass. It is postmarked Gettysburg, Pa. In the lower left corner, it has the notation "Soldiers letter."
Identifier:
2806915
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.6, p.85A
Barcode:
39999066784479
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