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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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Weston, Caroline, 1808-1882
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Title
[Letter to] Dear Friend [manuscript]
Publisher
Boston
Description
This letter is written on the inside (pages 2-3) of a printed order form. The letter by Caroline Weston, was handwritten by an unknown person, but it is signed "Caroline Weston."
Caroline Weston writes that she has enclosed copies of the Cradle of Liberty, a weekly anti-slavery paper, for the recipient's perusal. She makes a formal request soliciting for voluntary subscriptions to the paper. [The Cradle of Liberty was devoted to the subject of slavery, and composed of articles transferred from the Liberator, with occasional additions, under the editorial supervision of William Lloyd Garrison.]

Subjects: Weston, Caroline, 1808-1882; Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879; Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831.); Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
Language English
Publication date 1839
publication_date QS:P577,+1839-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
lettertodearfrie00west3
Authority file  OCLC: 1048346021
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Internet Archive identifier: lettertodearfrie00west3
https://archive.org/download/lettertodearfrie00west3/lettertodearfrie00west3.pdf

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