Letter from Mary White, Boylston, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1839 Dec[ember] 2

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Title:
Letter from Mary White, Boylston, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1839 Dec[ember] 2
Description:
Mary White writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to how much the merchandise sent to the October anti-slavery fair sold for and some members of her society thought it should have been given to the new organization fair. Mr. Torrey has been lecturing with them, in favor of the new organization but she believes he has "not made many proselytes however." The bedquilt has been purchased for Mr. Garrison "but at what price we know not."
Author:
White, Mary
Addressee:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Date:
December 2, 1839
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Women abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Societies, etc--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Anti-slavery fairs--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Lectures and lecturing--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States
Antislavery movements--United States
Societies
Christianity
Lectures and lecturing
White, Mary
Torrey, Charles T. (Charles Turner), 1813-1846
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 24 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110f21p
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Boylston, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5907242
Call #:
MS A.9.2, v.12, p.103
Barcode:
39999085841946