Letter from Anne Warren Weston, 39 Summer Street, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Deborah Weston, Nov. 10, 1843. Friday morning
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Holograph, signed.Anne Warren Weston describes an anti-slavery meeting in Milton. "There is to be a great Temperance Meeting at Weymouth on Wed. & Thursday." The Democrats are voting for Sampson Perkins for Congress. "The Grew boys were here this afternoon raising Cain."On page three of this letter, is a short note to Caroline [Weston], signed H.E.W.,perhaps her brother, Hervey E. Weston.Attached to the verso of this letter is a fragment, dated 19 June 1843. Anne Warren Weston tells briefly of the visit of President John Tyler to Bunker Hill. Tyler is accompanied by both free black servants and black slaves.
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Boston
- Correspondence
- History
- Massachusetts
- Milton
- Perkins, Sampson
- Slaver
- Temperance
- Tyler, John 1790 1862
- United States
- Weston, Anne Warren 1812 1890
- Weston, Caroline 1808 1882
- Weston, Deborah B. 1814
- Weston, Hervey Eliphaz 1817 1882
- Women
- Women Abolitionists