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[Letter to] Dear Debora[h] [manuscript]   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Weston, Caroline, 1808-1882
Weston, Deborah, b.1814 recipient
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Title
[Letter to] Dear Debora[h] [manuscript]
Publisher
Roxbury, [Mass.]
Description
Holograph, signed
Caroline Weston discusses her school, the Chapman children, Henry G. Chapman's health and a long breathing tube designed to cure tuberculosis. She talks about a board meeting and a disagreement between Mrs. Lydia Maria Child and William L. Garrison. She mentions John A. Collins. She reports on family members and their activities. Caroline said: "Weld came to tell Henry about the earthquake" (which seems to have been in Haiti). Caroline Weston tells of the experiences of the ship "Dirago."
There is cross-writing on the first three pages of this letter

Subjects: Weston, Caroline, 1808-1882; Weston, Deborah b. 1814; Chapman, Henry Grafton, 1804-1842; Earthquakes; Tuberculosis; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
Language English
Publication date 1841
publication_date QS:P577,+1841-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
lettertodeardebo00west12
Authority file  OCLC: 1048305986
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Internet Archive identifier: lettertodeardebo00west12
https://archive.org/download/lettertodeardebo00west12/lettertodeardebo00west12.pdf

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