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Holograph, signed.

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7s75ft41p
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Letter from Samuel Longfellow, Cambridge, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Nov. 17th
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document
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id
7s75ft41p
contentType
document
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normalized
title
Letter from Samuel Longfellow, Cambridge, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Nov. 17th
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["[ca. 1832–1867]"]
year
1832
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3133354
creators
Longfellow, Samuel, 1819-1892
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
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
Longfellow, Samuel, 1819-1892
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Liberty bell (Boston, Mass.)
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
pageCount
1
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import
extent
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 6 5/8 x 4 1/4 in.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
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42.35
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-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed.
Samuel Longfellow thanks Maria Weston Chapman for the opportunity to contribute to the Liberty Bell, and excuses his neglect to do so, which is partly due to his absence from Cambridge and partly to the the hope that he might "find or make something suitable & worthy."
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Cambridge, [Mass.]
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7s75ft41p
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document
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