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Henrietta Sargent writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to a reminder of the Boston female anti-slavery society's anniversary in which Anne will be appointed secretary and her "advice and infleunce will be required together with all the Weymouth delegations strong in faith and works." She wishes to have as many as she can accomodate to stay at her house. She rejoices that her nephew has arrived in Calcultta and that her "dear sister Parker has weathered the icebergs and is safe in Liverpool."

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Letter from Henrietta Sargent, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, 1841 May 23
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title
Letter from Henrietta Sargent, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, 1841 May 23
description
Henrietta Sargent writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to a reminder of the Boston female anti-slavery society's anniversary in which Anne will be appointed secretary and her "advice and infleunce will be required together with all the Weymouth delegations strong in faith and works." She wishes to have as many as she can accomodate to stay at her house. She rejoices that her nephew has arrived in Calcultta and that her "dear sister Parker has weathered the icebergs and is safe in Liverpool."
date
["May 23, 1841"]
year
1841
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5976023
creators
Sargent, Henrietta
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Women abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Women social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Societies, etc--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Anniversaries, etc--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States
Antislavery movements--United States
Women social reformers--United States
Societies
Boston Female Anti-slavery Society
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
Stearns, Isaac, 1790-1879
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Correspondence
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Text
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1
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1 leaf (3 p.) ; 26 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
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Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
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Boston, [Massachusetts]
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2z110s78w
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