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Source Description
Holograph, signed.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
wm118c621
label
Incomplete letter from Mary R. Curson, [Groveland, Mass.?], to Lydia Maria Child, [June? 1860]
core
obj
dtoType
document
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
wm118c621
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Incomplete letter from Mary R. Curson, [Groveland, Mass.?], to Lydia Maria Child, [June? 1860]
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["[June 1860?]"]
year
1860
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
2792890
creators
Curson, Mary R.
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
Curson, Mary R.
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
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
1 leaf (2 p.)
hasTranscription
yes
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
ht24xg10q
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed.
Child agrees to send drawing and description of Whittier's house.
On verso, are two unrelated quotations about slavery from unknown sources, in Child's handwriting.
pubPlace
[Groveland, Mass.?]
dcId
wm118c621
type
document
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
0c26b82d70c1328f