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Source Description
Holograph, signed.
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Document identity
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vm418251x
label
Letter from Emma Forbes Weston, [Weymouth, Mass.], to Elizabeth Bates Chapman Laugel, June 29, 1838
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obj
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document
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1
Source metadata
id
vm418251x
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Letter from Emma Forbes Weston, [Weymouth, Mass.], to Elizabeth Bates Chapman Laugel, June 29, 1838
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["June 29, 1838"]
year
1838
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
2799434
creators
Weston, Emma Forbes, b. 1825
Laugel, Elizabeth Bates Chapman, b. 1831
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, Emma Forbes, b. 1825
Laugel, Elizabeth Bates Chapman, b. 1831
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
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largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 6 1/2 x 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.
Emma Forbes Weston addresses this letter to Lissy, a nickname for Elizabeth Bates Chapman Laugel. Emma writes that her garden looks better than it did. Mr. Cushing found Lissy's bag in the pasture.
pubPlace
[Weymouth, Mass.]
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vm418251x
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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41c495cb36422757