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        "Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence",
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        "There is a separate item, a newspaper clipping of a sonnet in memory of John Bishop Estlin, by Anne Warren Weston. Sonnet is from \"The Liberty Bell\": published for the National Anti-Slavery Bazaar. Anne W. Weston wrote: \"In the last letter I ever received from Mr. Estlin, written with the left hand, after the first attack of the disease of which he died, this line was quoted as expressive of his state of mind. Weymouth, September 9, 1855.\""
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