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        "Extract of letter handwritten by unknown person. Whereabouts of original manuscript unknown.",
        "Anne Warren Weston reports instructions issued by the Board of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society to their committee about relations with the American Anit-Slavery Society. These state in part that \"unless the New Yorkers receded from their ground, the Massachusetts Society would nullify, address a communication to the Massachusetts people, cut loose from New York and publicly set up for themselves.\" Tells also the contents of the letter from Ellis to James G. Birney."
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