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Holograph, signed.
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Document identity
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qz20t617d
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Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, Weymouth, [Mass.], to Samuel May, March 17, [1857?]
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document
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qz20t617d
contentType
document
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normalized
title
Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, Weymouth, [Mass.], to Samuel May, March 17, [1857?]
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["[March 17, 1857?]"]
year
1857
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3133056
creators
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
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
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Foster, Stephen S. (Stephen Symonds), 1809-1881
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
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1
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extent
6 leaves (24 p.) ; 5 1/2 x 8 in.
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yes
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42.35
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-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed.
Maria Weston Chapman criticizes Parker Pillsbury and Stephen Symonds Foster. Discusses particularly the dissension among the abolitionists caused by these two.
Includes envelope, with the delivery address: The Reverend Samuel May, General agent of the American Anti-Slavery Society, 21 Cornhill, Boston.
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Weymouth, [Mass.]
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qz20t617d
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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