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[Letter to] Dear Friend [manuscript]   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Collins, John A. (John Anderson), 1810-1879
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885, recipient
Weston, Caroline, 1808-1882, recipient
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Title
[Letter to] Dear Friend [manuscript]
Publisher
Boston, [Mass.]
Description
Holograph, signed
This circular letter announces the formation of the "Society of Universal Inquiry and Reform." The society will concentrate for the present time on "the right of individual property and its influence upon society." In this letter, John Anderson Collins includes a list of 22 questions which the addressees are requested to answer. For example: "The number of capitalists with over five hundred dollars and their average income." A special meeting for the discussion of private property will take place in Worcester, March 28-29, and the first annual meeting in New York is in May
John Anderson Collins is the corresponding secretary of the Society of Universal Inquiry and Reform
On the verso, this manuscript has the delivery address: M.W. Chapman & Caroline Weston, Boston, Mass

Subjects: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Weston, Caroline, 1808-1882; Collins, John A. (John Anderson), 1810-1879; Society of Individual Inquiry and Reform; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
Language English
Publication date 1843
publication_date QS:P577,+1843-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
lettertodearfrie00coll
Authority file  OCLC: 1048346542
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Internet Archive identifier: lettertodearfrie00coll
https://archive.org/download/lettertodearfrie00coll/lettertodearfrie00coll.pdf

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