Letter from Emma Michell, Park St., [Bristol, England], to Anne Warren Weston, Oct. 7th, 1850

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Emma Michell, Park St., [Bristol, England], to Anne Warren Weston, Oct. 7th, 1850
Author:
Michell, Emma
Addressee:
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
Date:
October 7, 1850
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
Michell, Emma
Buxton, Thomas Fowell, Sir, 1786-1845
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 5 3/8 x 3 1/2 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/qz20vb17d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Park St., [Bristol, England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Mrs. Emma Michell explains that the ferns in the portfolios (for the bazaar) were gathered "in Sir Fowell Buxton's favorite retreat from the cares and toils that overwhelmed him in fighting the battle of slavery." Mrs. Michell wants to know how this item and the leather work sell at the anti-slavery fair.
Identifier:
3134008
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.25, p.32
Barcode:
39999066744028
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