Letter from James Sloan Gibbons, New York, to Maria Weston Chapman, Feb. 21, [18]43
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Holograph, signed.James Sloan Gibbons presumably sent this letter to Maria Weston Chapman. Gibbons would spurn money from Abraham L. Pennock, while he is associated with Lewis Tappan. Gibbons explains his relations with Lydia M. Child and the National Anti-Slavery Standard. He reports on the work of Dr. Erasmus D. Hudson and their poor opinion of John Anderson Collins, who lost the confidence of Abby Kelley [Foster]. He discusses David Lee Child and William Adam as possible editors of the Standard.
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- Adam, William 1796 1881
- Antislavery Movements
- Boston
- Chapman, Maria Weston 1806 1885
- Child, David Lee 1794 1874
- Child, Lydia Maria 1802 1880
- Collins, John A. (John Anderson) 1810 1879
- Correspondence
- Foster, Abby Kelley 1811 1887
- Gibbons, J. S. (James Sloan) 1810 1892
- History
- Hudson, Erasmus Darwin 1806 1880
- Massachusetts
- National Anti Slavery Standard
- Pennock, Abraham Liddon 1786 1868
- Slaver
- United States
- Women
- Women Abolitionists