Letter from Caroline Weston to Mrs Worcester and the Newark Ladies' Peace Society

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Caroline Weston to Mrs Worcester and the Newark Ladies' Peace Society
Author:
Weston, Caroline, 1808-1882
Addressee:
Worcester, Mrs.
Addressee:
Newark Ladies' Peace Society
Date:
[ca. 1832–1867]
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, Caroline, 1808-1882
Worcester, Mrs.
Newark Ladies' Peace Society
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 7 3/4 x 4 7/8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/wm118533b
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph.
Caroline Weston rejoices over the current interest in peace and that the Newark Ladies' Peace Society has been turned to "this great subject." The sympathy of Christian friends is greatly valued. War has been glorfied too long.
The letter is written in pencil with many erasures.
Written on a fragment or label, is: "rough copies of old letters of Caroline Weston."
For another version of this letter, see Call No. Ms.A.9.2 v.6, p.64.
Identifier:
2797276
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.6, p.75
Barcode:
39999063101420
mq8430155