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Holograph, signed.

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qz20v123p
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Letter from Wendell Phillips to Debora Weston, Tuesday [1863?]
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document
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1
Source metadata
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qz20v123p
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Letter from Wendell Phillips to Debora Weston, Tuesday [1863?]
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["[1863?]"]
year
1863
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
2811022
creators
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
Weston, Debora, 1814-
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, Debora, 1814-
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872
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
source
import
extent
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 8 1/8 x 5 1/4 in.
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yes
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sf268508b
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42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed.
In their ignorance, Wendell Phillips and his wife have mistaken a prairie hen given to them, for a partridge. He asks Miss Weston to take pity on their greenness and not to let Anne Weston say she expected it of "folks who distrust Seward."
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qz20v123p
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