Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, Boston, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, Friday, [1840?]

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Title:
Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, Boston, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, Friday, [1840?]
Addressee:
Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Author:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Date:
[1840?]
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
Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Torrey, Charles T. (Charles Turner), 1813-1846
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 13 x 7 3/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/7s75fh23w
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Boston, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph.
Maria Weston Chapman begins the letter by referring to the controversy between the Garrisonians and Charles Turner Torrey. She names the female backers of Torrey. On page three, she gives instructions for making a baby's ball, a toy ball made out of wool and cardboard.
The bottom of pages 3-4 was torn off.
Identifier:
3132927
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.4, p.25
Barcode:
39999063099251
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