Letter from Mrs. Mary Welsh, Montpelier, Edin[burgh], [Scotland], to Maria Weston Chapman, January 2'd, 1847

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Title:
Letter from Mrs. Mary Welsh, Montpelier, Edin[burgh], [Scotland], to Maria Weston Chapman, January 2'd, 1847
Author:
Welsh, Mary, Mrs.
Addressee:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Date:
January 2, 1847
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
Welsh, Mary, Mrs.
Webb, Maria
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/qz20vs33g
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Montpelier, Edin[burgh], [Scotland]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Mrs. Mary Welsh requests Maria Weston Chapman to send anti-slavery books that will be used in lending out and to help the people here to understand the anti-slavery cause. Mary Welsh regrets that William Lloyd Garrison paid such a high duty on his tea service. Mary Welsh writes: "We have a little controversy just now with Maria Webb of Belfast," over the collection of contributions for both the American Anti-Slavery Society and the Liberty party.
Identifier:
3134313
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.23, p.1
Barcode:
39999066746007
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