Letter from George W. Benson to Erasmus Darwin Hudson

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Title:
Letter from George W. Benson to Erasmus Darwin Hudson
Description:
Discusses the division of the American Anti-slavery society and whether to focus their efforts on the state or national society. A new paper will be issues next week called the National or American Anti-Slavery Standard. The Female Anti-Slavery Society of Boston have pledged 500 dollars to the new executive committee.
Creator:
Benson, George W., 1808-1879
Addressee:
Hudson, Erasmus Darwin, 1806-1880
Date:
May 29, 1840
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 1 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Hudson Family Papers
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States
Boston Female Anti-slavery Society
American Anti-Slavery Society
Places:
United States
Extent:
3 p.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums332-b001-f017-i002
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Place of origin:
Brooklyn (Conn.)
Language:
English
Notes:
Digitization sponsored by the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Identifier:
mums332-b001-f017-i002