Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Little Falls, Herkimer Co[unty], [NY], to Maria Weston Chapman, Dec. 15, [18]42

Title:: Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Little Falls, Herkimer Co[unty], [NY], to Maria Weston Chapman, Dec. 15, [18]42
Addressee:: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Author:: Foster, Abby Kelley, 1811-1887
Date:: [December 15, 1842]
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
Boyle, Lanna
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Child, David Lee, 1794-1874
Foster, Abby Kelley, 1811-1887
Herald of freedom (Concord, N.H. : 1835)
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:: 1 leaf (4 p.) ; 8 x 5 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/7s75fv10w
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Place of origin:: Little Falls, Herkimer Co[unty], [NY]
Language:: English
Notes:: Holograph, signed.
Abby Kelley Foster writes about her dear friend, Mrs. Lanna Boyle, who journeyed with her for nearly three months. Mrs. Boyle has willed her estate to support the abolitionist newspapers the Liberator and the Herald of Freedom. She warns against the influence of David Lee Child.
Notes (date):: This date is inferred.
Identifier:: 3133241
Call #:: Ms.A.9.2 v.17, p.147
Barcode:: 39999066788207
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