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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, West St., [Boston], to Lucia Weston, Sept. 26, 1840

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Holograph, signed.Anne Warren Weston remarks that "it is a running fight here all the time." John A. Collins called and "acted in a very widower like way." Mrs. Maria W. Chapman wrote his official letter of introduction for his trip to England. [Collins went to England on Oct. 1 to raise money for the American Anti-Slavery Society.] Describes meeting (W. O.?) Duvall. Describes the contents of a letter received by Mrs. Chapman from Harriet Martineau. Gives news of family and friends.
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  1. Antislavery Movements
  2. Boston
  3. Chapman, Maria Weston 1806 1885
  4. Collins, John A. (John Anderson) 1810 1879
  5. Correspondence
  6. History
  7. Massachusetts
  8. Slaver
  9. United States
  10. Weston, Anne Warren 1812 1890
  11. Weston, Lucia 1822 1861
  12. Women
  13. Women Abolitionists

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