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Letter from Richard Warren Weston, New York, to Deborah Weston, 12 Dec. 1860

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Holograph, signed.R. Warren Weston writes: "The South are playing a desperate game of Brag & their game is about played out. The North stands up to the neck better than I had supposed she would. It looks now as tho' the South would cave & no secession after all." R. Warren Weston opposes attendance at a meeting called by Mayor Wood "to devise ways to save the Union."
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  1. Antislavery Movements
  2. Boston
  3. Civil War
  4. Civil War, 1861 1865
  5. Correspondence
  6. History
  7. Massachusetts
  8. Secession
  9. Slaver
  10. Southern States
  11. United States
  12. Weston, Deborah B. 1814
  13. Weston, R. Warren (Richard Warren) 1819 1873
  14. Women
  15. Women Abolitionists

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