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Source Description
Holograph, signed.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
7s75fr019
label
Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, Boston, [Mass.], to Angelina Emily Grimké and Sarah Moore Grimké, May 15th, 1839
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obj
dtoType
document
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7s75fr019
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, Boston, [Mass.], to Angelina Emily Grimké and Sarah Moore Grimké, May 15th, 1839
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["May 15, 1839"]
year
1839
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
2800082
creators
Grimké, Sarah, 1792-1873
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Grimké, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879
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
New England Anti-Slavery Convention
Grimké, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879
Grimké, Sarah, 1792-1873
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
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.) ; 10 x 7 7/8 in.
hasTranscription
yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
ht24xg10q
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed.
The letter from Maria Weston Chapman to Sarah & Angelina Grimke is written on page three of a circular (flier) inviting abolitionist friends to the New England Anti-Slavery Convention. This circular was endorsed and dated Boston, May 13th, 1839, but "never sent."
pubPlace
Boston, [Mass.]
dcId
7s75fr019
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document
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
2a72c8e208f786e6