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Holograph, signed.

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Document identity
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wm118g13q
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Letter from Lydia Maria Child, Wayland, to Robert Folger Wallcut, Dec. 15'th, 1861
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obj
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document
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1
Source metadata
id
wm118g13q
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Letter from Lydia Maria Child, Wayland, to Robert Folger Wallcut, Dec. 15'th, 1861
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["December 15, 1861"]
year
1861
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
2792333
creators
Wallcut, Robert Folger, 1797-1884
Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
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
Wallcut, Robert Folger, 1797-1884
Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
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
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
1 leaf (2 p.)
hasTranscription
yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
ht24xg10q
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42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed.
Child requests copies of various abolitionist tracts and publications to distribute among soldiers. She asks him to attend a reception in January in order to help receive and record donations.
pubPlace
Wayland
dcId
wm118g13q
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document
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