Letter from Jane Humphreys, Lancaster, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1839 July 26

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Title:
Letter from Jane Humphreys, Lancaster, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1839 July 26
Description:
Jane Humphreys writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to receiving petitions on the subject of "Abolition of Slavery" directed to Athol, where she had formerly live. They do not hear of any abolitionists in Lancaster and probably won't be successful in circulating petitions. She suggests addressing Mrs. Avaline Hoyt in Athol.
Author:
Humphreys, Jane
Addressee:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Date:
July 26, 1839
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Women abolitionists--United States--History--19th century--Correspondence
Women social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Publishing--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States
Women social reformers--United States
Antislavery movements--United States
Publishers and publishing
Humphreys, Jane
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 19 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110g37s
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Lancaster, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5912662
Call #:
MS A.9.2 v.12, p.3b
Barcode:
39999085842142