Letter from Emily Robinson, Salem, O[hio], to Anne Warren Weston, July 22 / [18]55

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Place of origin:
Salem, O[hio]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Emily Robinson hesitates to ask Anne Warren Weston for contributions to her anti-slavery fair, but she considers it necessary on account of the poor "pecuniary prospects of the Western Society." The subscription list of the Anti-Slavery Bugle is lower than it has been for some time. The excessive handling of merchandise sent by Anne W. Weston tends to reduce its selling price. Emily Robinson writes: "We of the West feel that our field of labor is an important one---all who come from the East tell us so even magnify it in our own eyes--- ..."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
2814826
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.28, p.55A
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