Letter from George Thompson to Anne Warren Weston, [4 March 1853]

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Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
George Thompson writes: "It is now the 4th of March the day of your President's [Franklin Pierce's] inauguration--it is the afternoon." Thompson describes his family. He has accepted invitations to lecture on American slavery. He comments on William Goodell's books on slavery. He discusses the British attitude toward the American slave question, and the influence of [Harriet Beecher] Stowe.
Includes envelope, with the delivery address: "Miss Anne Warren Weston, Weymouth, Near Boston, (Mass.), United States." It is postmarked 4 March 1853.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
3132503
Call #:
Ms.A.13.1 p.15
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39999063102246
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