Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Nov. 27, 1842
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Holograph, signed.Edmund Quincy is sending two articles for the Liberator; he is bringing a shorter article with him tomorrow afternoon about Mr. James Grahame's book. [James Grahame, who died in 1842, was the author of the History of the Rise and Progress of the United States of North America, Till the British Revolution of 1688.] Edmund Quincy found Wendell Phillips sick in bed. He reports on the plans of the Dedham (Anti-Slavery Society), where Wendell Phillips was apparently expected to speak. John A. Collins "is to be here this day week." Edmund Quincy has been assured that Henry Wadsworth Longfellow has a volume of anti-slavery poems at the press.
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Boston
- Chapman, Maria Weston 1806 1885
- Correspondence
- Dedham
- Grahame, James 1790 1842
- History
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth 1807 1882
- Massachusetts
- Phillips, Wendell 1811 1884
- Quincy, Edmund 1808 1877
- Slaver
- United States
- Women
- Women Abolitionists