Extract from a letter from Deborah Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Lucia Weston, June 15, 1847

Title:: Extract from a letter from Deborah Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Lucia Weston, June 15, 1847
Author:: Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Addressee:: Weston, Lucia, 1822-1861
Date:: June 15, 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
Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Weston, Lucia, 1822-1861
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Remond, Charles Lenox, 1810-1873
Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:: 1 leaf (2 p.) ; 7 x 4 1/2 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/vm4180532
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Place of origin:: New Bedford, [Mass.]
Language:: English
Notes:: Extract of letter handwritten and copied by unknown person. Whereabouts of original manuscript unknown.
Deborah Weston describes a meeting of the Bristol County abolitionists, at which Charles L. Remond and Frederick Douglass spoke. She gives an account of Douglass's speeches. She comments: "Brown acquitted himself admirably."
Identifier:: 2799030
Call #:: Ms.A.9.2 v.23, p.30
Barcode:: 39999063104895
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