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Source Description
Holograph, signed.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
cv43ps11n
label
Letter from Richard Davis Webb, Dublin, [Ireland], to Maria Weston Chapman, 16th June 1855
core
obj
dtoType
document
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cv43ps11n
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Letter from Richard Davis Webb, Dublin, [Ireland], to Maria Weston Chapman, 16th June 1855
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["June 16, 1855"]
year
1855
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3134215
creators
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Anti-slavery fairs
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop), 1785-1855
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 (4 p.) ; 7 3/8 x 4 1/2 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.
Richard Davis Webb tells about the shipment of the Anti-Slavery Bazaar Gazettes; Maria Weston Chapman had complained of their non-arrival. Richard D. Webb refers to the death of John Bishop Estlin: "My acquaintance with him began I think in 1845..."
pubPlace
Dublin, [Ireland]
dcId
cv43ps11n
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document
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
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photo
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