Letter from Margaret H. Landt, Phila[delphia], [Penn.], to Debora Weston, June 21st, 1860

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Title:
Letter from Margaret H. Landt, Phila[delphia], [Penn.], to Debora Weston, June 21st, 1860
Author:
Landt, Margaret H.
Addressee:
Weston, Debora, 1814-
Date:
June 21, 1860
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, Debora, 1814-
Landt, Margaret H.
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 6 3/8 x 4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/qz20t245r
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Phila[delphia], [Penn.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Margaret H. Landt tells of her uncertain future and refers to a sad recent past. She mentions Howly and Pressy. [Howly and Pressy are the boys Howland Asmead and Preston Ashmead, referred to in Ms.A.9.2 v.30, p.40.]
Accompanied by an envelope with the mailing address: Miss Weston, 20 Chauncy Street, Boston, Mass. Envelope was readdressed by a different hand and sent to Weymouth, with a brief message, "June 25th, No further news from N.Y. I want to hear."
Identifier:
3133374
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.30, p.42
Barcode:
39999066786151
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