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Holograph, signed with initials.
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Document identity
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vm418148d
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Letter from Debora Weston, Weymouth, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman and Anne Greene Chapman Dicey, 12 March [18]61
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document
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1
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vm418148d
contentType
document
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normalized
title
Letter from Debora Weston, Weymouth, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman and Anne Greene Chapman Dicey, 12 March [18]61
description
Holograph, signed with initials.
date
["[March 12, 1861]"]
year
1861
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3132747
creators
Weston, Debora, 1814-
Dicey, Anne Greene Chapman, d. 1879
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
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
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Weston, Debora, 1814-
Dicey, Anne Greene Chapman, d. 1879
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
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United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
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1
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extent
1 leaf (2 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
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-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed with initials.
Debora Weston writes that "Humphrey brought me the petitions this morning & I have sent them to Rome for signatures." She reports about political gossip. She said: "You see they talk of giving up Sumter. That looks like dissolution without fighting to me."
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Weymouth, [Mass.]
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vm418148d
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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