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Source Description
Holograph, signed.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
wm117z54p
label
Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Philadelphia, to Debora Weston, 5 Mon.[?], January evening [1838?]
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obj
dtoType
document
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
wm117z54p
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Philadelphia, to Debora Weston, 5 Mon.[?], January evening [1838?]
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["[January 5, 1838?]"]
year
1838
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3132241
creators
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
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, Anne Warren, 1812-1890
Weston, Debora, 1814-
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
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 9 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.
hasTranscription
yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed.
Anne Warren Weston describes a trip from Stonington, Conn. to Philadelphia by boat. She describes the various people she met---mostly abolitionist friends. She mentions the Grimke sisters. Refers to clericalism.
The first two pages of this letter have cross-writing on them.
pubPlace
Philadelphia
dcId
wm117z54p
type
document
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
9011310e787ecca5