Envelope addressed to Deborah Weston, [185-?]

Item Information

Title:
Envelope addressed to Deborah Weston, [185-?]
Addressee:
Weston, Deborah, b. 1814
Date:
[1850?–1859?]
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
Laugel, Elizabeth Bates Chapman, b. 1831
Weston, R. Warren (Richard Warren), 1819-1873
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
2 leaves (6 p.) ; 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. + envelope (4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/wm117t84k
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph.
The envelope addressed to Deborah Weston contains a note in the inside flap: "I have given E.B.C. an exact a/c of how[?] she stands. Will w[rite] by a. c. next steamer." [E.B.C. might be Elizabeth Bates Chapman.] It is unknown who wrote this note.
Enclosed, is also a letter from E.B.C. [perhaps Elizabeth Bates Chapman] to Warren [perhaps R. Warren Weston]. This letter was written on a steamship. Elizabeth describes the departure and who was on board, etc. The steamer was bound for Halifax as its first port of call.
Identifier:
2799328
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.5, p.40 (a & b)
Barcode:
39999063098378
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