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Letter from Eliza Wigham, Newcastle on Tyne, [England], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1806-1885, 4th mo[nth] 2'd [day] 1847

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Wigham, Eliza

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Holograph, signed.Eliza Wigham thanks Maria Weston Chapman for the copy of the Liberty Bell. Wigham writes: "We are parting with our beloved friend Frederick Douglass whom we love & cherish as a dear brother." Only Henry C. Wright is left "of the noble band you lent to us" and he has been ill. Wigham is going to Darlington to visit Elizabeth Pease Nichol.
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  1. Antislavery Movements
  2. Boston
  3. Chapman, Maria Weston 1806 1885
  4. Correspondence
  5. Douglass, Frederick 1818 1895
  6. History
  7. Massachusetts
  8. Nichol, Elizabeth Pease 1807 1897
  9. Slaver
  10. United States
  11. Wigham, Eliza
  12. Women
  13. Women Abolitionists
  14. Wright, Henry Clarke 1797 1870

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