Letter from John Murray Forbes, Milton, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, 14 Nov. 1845

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Title:
Letter from John Murray Forbes, Milton, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, 14 Nov. 1845
Addressee:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Author:
Forbes, John Murray, 1813-1898
Date:
November 14, 1845
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
Forbes, John Murray, 1813-1898
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 9 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/qz20th72b
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Milton, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
John Murray Forbes politely declines Maria Weston Chapman's offer [probably to help in the preparations for the anti-slavery fair]. Forbes explains that "we do not agree with you in any thing except that there is a great deal of wickedness going on all the way from Cape Horn to Arkangel..."
Identifier:
3133440
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.21, p.97
Barcode:
39999066785690
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