National anti-slavery bazaar gazette. Vol. I, no. II

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Title:
National anti-slavery bazaar gazette. Vol. I, no. II
Date:
1846
Format:
Periodicals
Location:
Weymouth Public Libraries, Tufts Library
Bates-Weston-Chapman Family Collection, Box 1, Folder 7a (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Bates-Weston-Chapman Collection
Series:
Series I. Correspondence and Writings, 1790-1917 (bulk 1825-1848)
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Places:
Massachusetts > Norfolk (county) > Weymouth
Extent:
1 sheet (4 p.)
Permalink:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Maria Chapman Weston listed first in list of Committee of the Thirteenth National AntiSlavery Bazaar. In 1832, Maria Weston Chapman and other women founded the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society. They raised funds by organizing the annual Boston Anti-Slavery Bazaar, an event she ran from 1835 to 1858. She also edited from 1838 to 1858 the Liberty Bell, an annual anti-slavery gift book sold at the Boston Bazaar. Several of her sisters also were active participants in the anti-slavery movement -- Caroline, Anne, Debora, Lucia and Emma.
Notes (date):
Date from materials accompanying item.
Identifier:
WCT003
15-094, Programs_007-Programs_010