Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, Weymouth, [Mass.], to Parker Pillsbury, Nov. 10th

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Title:
Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, Weymouth, [Mass.], to Parker Pillsbury, Nov. 10th
Addressee:
Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898
Author:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Date:
[ca. 1832–1867]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
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
Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 7 7/8 x 4 7/8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/7s75f4565
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Weymouth, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Maria Weston Chapman wishes Parker Pillsbury to appoint a day when she can see him in town, "for I wish much for a little conversation about the cause."
Includes accompanying envelope, with the delivery address: Parker Pillsbury, Esq., Concord, New Hampshire. The envelope is decorated with a engraving depicting a black couple sitting on the shore of a harbor, with the caption: "Haste happy day! The time we long to see, when every son of Adam shall be free!"
Identifier:
2799846
Call #:
Ms.A.4.6A v.2, p.46
Barcode:
39999063103475
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