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Source Description
Holograph, signed.
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Document identity
localId
7s75dn873
label
Letter from Lucia Weston, Weymouth, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, Feb. Friday 1842
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obj
dtoType
document
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7s75dn873
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Letter from Lucia Weston, Weymouth, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, Feb. Friday 1842
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["February 1842"]
year
1842
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3132837
creators
Weston, Lucia, 1822-1861
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
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, Lucia, 1822-1861
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
Collins, John A. (John Anderson), 1810-1879
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
typeOfResource
Text
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
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largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 10 x 8 in.
hasTranscription
yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed.
Lucia Weston gives family news. Lucia and Emma Weston entertained their first beau, Mr. Eddy. She tells about local gossip. She comments: "Dickens fortune would be made if he would but come here." She informs Anne that mother is "very anxious for fear Collins is making up to you!!"
pubPlace
Weymouth, [Mass.]
dcId
7s75dn873
type
document
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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6abf425d9d45a7ea