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Letter from Caroline Weston, Paris, [France], to Samuel May, July 3 / [18]50

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Holograph, signed.Caroline Weston met Dr. Estlin and his daughter. She mentions a group of Scottish women who were trying to make trouble for the English and Irish abolitionists. Mrs. Chapman obtained several articles for publication in the Liberty Bell from distinguished persons. Caroline and her traveling party are going to Switzerland. She met Mrs. Parkes (the translator of Frederick Douglass' Narrative into French) and her daughter in Paris.There are two layers of writing, lengthwise and crosswise, on the last four pages of this letter.
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  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Boston
  4. Chapman, Maria Weston 1806 1885
  5. Correspondence
  6. Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop) 1785 1855
  7. Estlin, Mary Anne 1820 1902
  8. Glasgow
  9. History
  10. Massachusetts
  11. May, Samuel, Jr. 1810 1899
  12. Parkes, Mrs
  13. Scotland
  14. Slaver
  15. United States
  16. Weston, Caroline 1808 1882
  17. Women
  18. Women Abolitionists

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