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        "Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century",
        "Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence",
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        "Debora Weston would like news about the [New Bedford?] academy. The ship, the Paul Jones, is expected about June 20th. Debora gives news from home."
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