Letter from Deborah Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Dec. 30, '39, Monday afternoon

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Title:
Letter from Deborah Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Dec. 30, '39, Monday afternoon
Author:
Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Addressee:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Date:
1839
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
Chapman, Henry Grafton, 1804-1842
Emerson, John F.
St. Clair, Alanson
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 10 x 7 5/8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/wm118727m
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
New Bedford, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed with initials.
In her letter to Maria Weston Chapman, Deborah Weston said: "I write to commend to Henry's & your kindness & hospitality my friend John F. Emerson." Deborah expresses her gratitude to Henry G. Chapman for newspapers he sent to her. She sends a newspaper in return. She comments on Alanson St. Clair's claim that the pamphlet, "Right and Wrong," contains an error.
Attached to page 1 of the manuscript, is a clipping about Edmund Quincy and N.P. Roger.
Identifier:
3132703
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.12, p.131
Barcode:
39999063104499
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