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        "Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century",
        "Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence",
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        "Anne Warren Weston writes about general news. William Lloyd Garrison and Oliver Johnson came to the Westons' house. Garrison had a talk with Lucy Parker and Miss Ball about \"a very mean letter [that] had been received from N. York begging for money from Mass.\" Anne describes an anti-slavery meeting. Jonas Perkins is mentioned briefly."
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