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Source Description
This series of five notes from Mrs. Stowe read, "I promise to pay" the Anti-Slavery Fair [a sum of money]. There is also a computation of the amounts in the hand of Samuel May that is titled, "Due Bills, Bazaars, 1857-58." Each promissory note is also annotated by May.
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Document identity
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dv144r23b
label
Promissory notes from Harriet Beecher Stowe
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obj
dtoType
document
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1
Source metadata
id
dv144r23b
contentType
document
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normalized
title
Promissory notes from Harriet Beecher Stowe
description
This series of five notes from Mrs. Stowe read, "I promise to pay" the Anti-Slavery Fair [a sum of money]. There is also a computation of the amounts in the hand of Samuel May that is titled, "Due Bills, Bazaars, 1857-58." Each promissory note is also annotated by May.
date
["[ca. 1832–1867]"]
year
1832
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4533601
creators
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
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Correspondence
Manuscripts
genreSpecific
Promissory notes
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Text
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1
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import
extent
6 leaves (8 p.)
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yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
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S.l.
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dv144r23b
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document
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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cf466cb67939cabf