Letter from George Thompson, Salem, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, Thursday Morning, Feb. 13, 1850

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Title:
Letter from George Thompson, Salem, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, Thursday Morning, Feb. 13, 1850
Author:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Addressee:
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
Date:
February 13, 1850
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, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
Buffum, James Needham, 1807-1887
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
2 leaves (4 p.) ; 8 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/wm118n159
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Salem, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed with initials.
George Thompson gives an account of "the adventures of an Englishman in America" during 16 hours, including a call from Wendell Phillips in Boston, a visit at James [Needham] Buffum's house in Lynn, and Thompson's much praised lecture at the Lyceum in Salem.
Identifier:
3132502
Call #:
Ms.A.13.1 p.13 (a-b)
Barcode:
39999063102220
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