Letter from Anne Warren Weston, 39 Summer Street, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Deborah Weston, Nov. 10, 1843. Friday morning

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Place of origin:
39 Summer Street, [Boston]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Anne Warren Weston describes an anti-slavery meeting in Milton. "There is to be a great Temperance Meeting at Weymouth on Wed. & Thursday." The Democrats are voting for Sampson Perkins for Congress. "The Grew boys were here this afternoon raising Cain."
On page three of this letter, is a short note to Caroline [Weston], signed H.E.W.,perhaps her brother, Hervey E. Weston.
Attached to the verso of this letter is a fragment, dated 19 June 1843. Anne Warren Weston tells briefly of the visit of President John Tyler to Bunker Hill. Tyler is accompanied by both free black servants and black slaves.
Identifier:
3132374
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.19, p.75
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