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Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about a copy of the Treasury Report. He gives Phelps a copy so he can see the condition of "our finances." He discusses their need for more money, and hopes things imp... More

Letter from Richard Palmer Waters, Salem, [Massachusetts], to Amos Aug...

Richard P. Waters writes to Amos A. Phelps suggesting he prepare an abstract of his own statements to be published in the "Landmark." He writes that the Editor is "an Anti-Slavery man and anything you will send... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Jan...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding progress in the abolitionist cause. He writes about new arrangements for the Emancipator, stating that "our committee will..the proprietorship-hire the print... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about a copy of the Treasury Report. He gives Phelps a copy so he can see the condition of "our finances." He discusses their need for more money, and hopes things imp... More

Letter, Salem, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, 1835 Jan[uar]y ...

Unknown sends Anne Warren Weston a copy of the "Preamble & Constitution of the Essex County Olive Branch Circle." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead, [Massachusetts], to Isaac Kna...

George Thompson writes to Isaac Knapp seeking his advice on setting up and printing his progress reports on Massachusetts antislavery news for England. He suggests printing it on "folio post sheets." He would t... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about a copy of the Treasury Report. He gives Phelps a copy so he can see the condition of "our finances." He discusses their need for more money, and hopes things imp... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his decision to not publish material until the next number of "Human Rights." He writes of plans for the convention coming up, stating, "I think one of our g... More

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead, [Massachusetts], to Isaac Kna...

George Thompson writes to Isaac Knapp seeking his advice on setting up and printing his progress reports on Massachusetts antislavery news for England. He suggests printing it on "folio post sheets." He would t... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Nov...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a list of names of abolitionists in Connecticut. He writes that this information "might be useful for you to know. But as I had not many names to give, and m... More

Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to George Thompson, 1835 Jan[uary]...

Lewis Tappan writes to George Thompson congratulating him on the birth of his son. He says he will be responsible for fifty copies distributed of the Liberator. He doubts whether New York abolitionists will sup... More

Letter from Abby Ann Cox, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garri...

Abby Ann Newbold Cox writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to her society passing a plan to create a joint Executive Committee between the Boston Female anti-slavery society and the New York Female anti-sla... More

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phelps,...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a Report of an anti-slavery meeting held in Providence, Rhode Island. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Thomas Price, London [England], to William Lloyd Garrison,...

Thomas Price, an English minister and publisher, writes to William Lloyd Garrison about starting an anti-slavery periodical and requesting Garrison's help finding materials. He asks that any information that he... More

Letter from J.S. Withington, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus...

J.S. Withington writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to an offer for Phelps to become editor of the New England Spectator. He says that he will set up a meeting of the friends and will be pleased to hear from hi... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, [New York], to Maria Weston Chapm...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her to send her writings from "Right & Wrong" for his Quarterly. He meant to send her a copy of the first volume. He writes, "may the next b... More

Letter from J.S. Withington, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus...

J.S. Withington writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to an offer for Phelps to become editor of the New England Spectator. He says that he will set up a meeting of the friends and will be pleased to hear from hi... More

Letter from David Lee Child, London, [England], to George Thompson, 18...

David Lee Child writes to George Thompson thanking him for his proposal to be his guide while he is visiting England but he has to decline it. He hopes to visit him at some point but he won't be able to attend ... More

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phelps,...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a Report of an anti-slavery meeting held in Providence, Rhode Island. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1836 Feb...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the impossibility of printing Phelps' handbill because of the size of the press. He writes, "the longest sheet that can be worked on that press can by no pro... More

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phelps,...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a Report of an anti-slavery meeting held in Providence, Rhode Island. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phelps,...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a Report of an anti-slavery meeting held in Providence, Rhode Island. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Caroline Weston, [Boston, Massachusetts], [1836 July 13]

Caroline Weston writes to unknown a printed copy of the address of the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society and a petition on the second page to Congress for the abolishment of slavery. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Sophia Davenport, Dedham, [Massachusetts], to Caroline Wes...

Sophia Davenport writes to Caroline Weston in regards to a difficult journey out of town. Miss Harriet Braston has been obeying "Thompson's injunction to cry out aloud since she has been in Dedham." Davenport w... More

Letter from Arthur Granger, Meriden, [Connecticut], to Amos Augustus P...

Arthur Granger writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to publishing his letter defending his beliefs of denying Phelps to preach his anti-slavery sermons in Granger's congregation. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Elizabeth Cushing Fearing, Hingham, [Massachusetts], to Ca...

Elizabeth Cushing Fearing writes to Caroline Weston in regards to aiding in the anti-slavery cause. She and her sister send Caroline money for articles as they will not be able to attend the anti-slavery fair. ... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Groton, [Massachusetts], to Henry Clar...

Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clark Wright regarding the rights of women to preach. She writes that she will not use Quakerism as an excuse for "my exercising the rights & performing the duties of a ration... More

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding William Lloyd Garrison and the "Appeal." He writes, "if we had only condemned the Appeal, we should have placed ourselves in the predicament in which you see... More

Letter from James Fernandez Clarke, Louisville, [Maine], to John Sulli...

James Fernandez Clarke writes to John Sullivan Dwight in regards to giving his assistance in preparing some translations from Goethe & Schiller for publication. His friend Osgood is staying with him but will le... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding request for aid in obtaining contributions for the quarterly periodical of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He writes about a matter concerning Mr. Brunswi... More

Letter from Angelina Emily Grimkè, New York, to Elizabeth Pease Nichol...

Angelina Emily Grimkè writes to Elizabeth Pease Nichol regarding her thoughts regarding slavery and thanking her "British sister" for her anti-slavery efforts. She writes, "I thank every Briton who is laboring ... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, [New York], to Anne Warren West...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the Philadelphia anti-slavery society "sending out two dozen silk reticules requesting that they may be stamped from the plate representing a slave mot... More

Letter from James Fernandez Clarke, Louisville, [Maine], to John Sulli...

James Fernandez Clarke writes to John Sullivan Dwight in regards to giving his assistance in preparing some translations from Goethe & Schiller for publication. His friend Osgood is staying with him but will le... More

Letter from Rebecca Ledd and Phebe B. Perry, Bradford, [Massachusetts]...

Rebecca D. Ledd and Phebe B. Perry write to Maria Weston Chapman, secretary of the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society, in regards to aid the anti-slavery cause by preparing articles for their anti-slavery fair ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding William Lloyd Garrison and the "Appeal." He writes, "if we had only condemned the Appeal, we should have placed ourselves in the predicament in which you see... More

Letter from John Sullivan Dwight, Groton, [Massachusetts], 1837 May 31

John S. Dwight writes to unknown in regards to his lack of progress on the translations of Goethe & Schiller works and asks for forgiveness. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Joseph Congdon, New Bedford, [Massachusetts], to Deborah W...

Joseph Congdon writes to Deborah Weston in regards to thanking her for sending a copy of "Right and Wrong" and his delight in reading it. He writes, "I admire this little work not only for its noble advocacy of... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Jul...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding anti-slavery publications and money matters. He writes about "the apology" and says, "I was honest & well meaning about it. I think I was as careful of your ... More

Letter from Mary Grew, Lynn, [Massachusetts], to Charlotte Phelps, 183...

Mary Grew writes to Charlotte Phelps in regards to sending her a printed copy of the Constitution of the Boston female anti-slavery society. On the third page Mary Grew writes personally "The Boston Female Anti... More

Letter from Mary Grew, Lynn, [Massachusetts], to Charlotte Phelps, 183...

Mary Grew writes to Charlotte Phelps in regards to sending her a printed copy of the Constitution of the Boston female anti-slavery society. On the third page Mary Grew writes personally "The Boston Female Anti... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding William Lloyd Garrison and the "Appeal." He writes, "if we had only condemned the Appeal, we should have placed ourselves in the predicament in which you see... More

Letter from John Greenleaf Whittier, Amesbury, [Massachusetts], to Amo...

John Greenleaf Whittier writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his disapproval of the course of the Liberator. He writes, "I have put forwarded to Garrison a letter in reference to the "Newark Perfectement" letter.... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding William Lloyd Garrison and the "Appeal." He writes, "if we had only condemned the Appeal, we should have placed ourselves in the predicament in which you see... More

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding request for aid in obtaining contributions for the quarterly periodical of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He writes about a matter concerning Mr. Brunswi... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Mary Grew, Lynn, [Massachusetts], to Charlotte Phelps, 183...

Mary Grew writes to Charlotte Phelps in regards to sending her a printed copy of the Constitution of the Boston female anti-slavery society. On the third page Mary Grew writes personally "The Boston Female Anti... More

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding request for aid in obtaining contributions for the quarterly periodical of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He writes about a matter concerning Mr. Brunswi... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Groton, [Massachusetts], to Henry Clar...

Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clark Wright regarding the rights of women to preach. She writes that she will not use Quakerism as an excuse for "my exercising the rights & performing the duties of a ration... More

Letter from Mary Grew, Lynn, [Massachusetts], to Charlotte Phelps, 183...

Mary Grew writes to Charlotte Phelps in regards to sending her a printed copy of the Constitution of the Boston female anti-slavery society. On the third page Mary Grew writes personally "The Boston Female Anti... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding request for aid in obtaining contributions for the quarterly periodical of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He writes about a matter concerning Mr. Brunswi... More

Letter from George Thompson, Edinburgh, [Scotland], to David Lee Child...

George Thompson apologizes to David Lee Child regarding his delay in responding due to his wife's sickness. He asks if he will be able to see him before his departure from England. He discusses his article on T... More

Letter from James Fernandez Clarke, Louisville, [Maine], to John Sulli...

James Fernandez Clarke writes to John Sullivan Dwight in regards to giving his assistance in preparing some translations from Goethe & Schiller for publication. His friend Osgood is staying with him but will le... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, Milton, [New York], to Anne Warren Weston...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to receiving from Maria Weston Chapman some silk pieced to be stamped. She will immediately send them to the stampers and forward them back to her. She wi... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Groton, [Massachusetts], to Henry Clar...

Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clark Wright regarding the rights of women to preach. She writes that she will not use Quakerism as an excuse for "my exercising the rights & performing the duties of a ration... More

Letter from John Greenleaf Whittier, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phel...

John Greenleaf Whittier writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his letter to [H.B.] Stanton which "was written without a full knowledge of the facts." He writes of Garrison and explains that "he is his own man & mu... More

Letter from James Fernandez Clarke, Louisville, [Maine], to John Sulli...

James Fernandez Clarke writes to John Sullivan Dwight in regards to giving his assistance in preparing some translations from Goethe & Schiller for publication. His friend Osgood is staying with him but will le... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the last Committee meeting in which "the subject of the reappointment of the agents being first on the dock..we did not get on to the subject of our Extra fo... More

Letter from Jonathan Ward, Brentwood, [New Hampshire], to Amos Augustu...

Jonathan Ward writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his disapproval of William Lloyd Garrison's course in editing the "Liberator." He writes, "as the Liberator is an exclusively A. Slavery paper, and is supported,... More

Letter from E. Bailey, Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to Caroline Weston, 1...

E. Bailey writes to Caroline Weston in regards to her opinion of the Report that Caroline has sent her. She writes that she admires the "spirit, the power" of the paper. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, [New York], to Anne Warren West...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to her previous years as a secretary for her "serving Society" and the materials that were collected, asking her if she would like her to "transport the h... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Brookline, [Massachusetts], to Henry C...

Angelina Emily Grimkè and Sarah Moore Grimkè write to Henry Clark Wright regarding their disappointment in not seeing their articles in the New England Spectactor. Sarah writes, "I wrote to him yesterday to req... More

Letter from John Sullivan Dwight, Boston, [Massachusetts], to James Fe...

John Sullivan Dwight writes to James Fernandez Clarke in regards to Mr. Ripley's "intended series of translations" for German and French standard literature. He asks for his assistance with the volume he is pre... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 Oct...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to receiving money from Mr. Stanton from the Dorchester society. She is directing a package to Anne so that she may forward it to the secretary of the soc... More

Letter, Hamilton, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, [1838] Jan[u...

Mr. Brown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to apologizing for not being able to circulate the petitions due to his health and late arrival. He writes that it would give him pleasure to do anything on beh... More

Letter from Ranson G. Williams, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 183...

Ranson G. Williams writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his resignation from the American Anti-Slavery Society and his uncertain future plans. He writes of plans to potentially establish a new paper. He writes, "... More

Letter from S.H. Kingsbury, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Caroline ...

[S.H.] Kingsbury writes to Caroline Weston in regards to her limited service for the abolitionist cause. She writes that there is a society where she lives that does very little for the slave. She writes that h... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Fort Lee, to Elizabeth Pease Nichol, 1...

Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Elizabeth Pease Nichol regarding her query "relative to our minister in France-England. I do not know any thing about him save..that he is a slave breeder and that it was absurd for... More

Letter from James C. White, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus ...

James C. White writes to Amos A. Phelps about his efforts to not give up on the antislavery paper. He makes a few suggestions for Phelps to establish a new paper. He writes, "I purpose that vigorous efforts be ... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Fort Lee, [New York], to Elizabeth Pea...

Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Elizabeth Pease Nichol thanking her for her letters and the pamphlets she included for them. She has distributed these pamphlets to others including John Quincy Adams and his wife. ... More

Letter from Susan Taber, New Bedford, [Massachusetts], to Deborah West...

[Susan Taber?] writes to Debora Weston in regards the anti-slavery society preparing materials for a sale to raise funds. She writes of her surprise for the news of Angelina E. Grimke's marriage to Theodore T. ... More

Letter from Charles Calistus Burleigh, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], t...

Charles C. Burleigh writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to his "vexation and mortification" at not writing anything in the "Anti Slavery Album" sent to Boston. He explains his decisions and apology behind h... More

Letter from Susan Taber, New Bedford, [Massachusetts], to Deborah West...

[Susan Taber?] writes to Debora Weston in regards the anti-slavery society preparing materials for a sale to raise funds. She writes of her surprise for the news of Angelina E. Grimke's marriage to Theodore T. ... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, N[ew]. York, to Anne Warren Weston, [1838...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to thanking her for her letter and her copy of "Right & Wrong, No.3." She discusses plans that were formed by the board of her society in the winter for m... More

Letter from Daniel L. Miller, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], 1838 [Nove...

Daniel L. Miller forwards Maria Weston Chapman a circular with a request that she will "bestow that attention to the subject which its importance demands and when the subscription is complete to forward immedia... More

Letter from S.H. Kingsbury, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Caroline ...

[S.H.] Kingsbury writes to Caroline Weston in regards to her limited service for the abolitionist cause. She writes that there is a society where she lives that does very little for the slave. She writes that h... More

Letter from George Bourne, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, George Bourne discusses his review of the "proceedings of the American Anti-Slavery Society, the Massachusetts Society and N[ew] E[ngland] Conventions, and the Rhode Is... More

Letter from S.H. Kingsbury, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Caroline ...

[S.H.] Kingsbury writes to Caroline Weston in regards to her limited service for the abolitionist cause. She writes that there is a society where she lives that does very little for the slave. She writes that h... More

Letter from James Trask Woodbury, Acton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augu...

James Trask Woodbury writes to Amos A. Phelps about an anti-slavery meeting held at Concord and his regret that he could not stay later to meet Phelps. He explains that " 'we the people' of the North are beginn... More

Letter from Sarah C. Rugg, Groton, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Wes...

Sarah C. Rugg writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to receiving the petition from Dr. Amos Farnsworth. The whole care of circulating the petitions rest in her hands. She wants to see the Grimke sisters. Ange... More

Letter from S.H. Kingsbury, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Caroline ...

[S.H.] Kingsbury writes to Caroline Weston in regards to her limited service for the abolitionist cause. She writes that there is a society where she lives that does very little for the slave. She writes that h... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps notifying him that the county meeting at Andover will be held on Septermber 12th and will cause him to miss "the meeting of the Board of Missions at Portland" occu... More

Letter from Susan Taber, New Bedford, [Massachusetts], to Deborah West...

[Susan Taber?] writes to Debora Weston in regards the anti-slavery society preparing materials for a sale to raise funds. She writes of her surprise for the news of Angelina E. Grimke's marriage to Theodore T. ... More

Letter from Susan Taber, New Bedford, [Massachusetts], to Deborah West...

[Susan Taber?] writes to Debora Weston in regards the anti-slavery society preparing materials for a sale to raise funds. She writes of her surprise for the news of Angelina E. Grimke's marriage to Theodore T. ... More

Letter from Sophia Davenport, St. Louis, [Missouri], to Anne Warren We...

Sophia Davenport writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to describing her situation as governess in the home of Mrs. Ashley. She writes, "They have great respect for the character and habits of New England peo... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1839 Jan...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding documents for the "Abolitionist." He regrets that "it is too late for us to help you with any documents, if we had them..I've no doubt you have already." He ... More

Letter from Anne Warren Weston to Deborah Weston, [1839]

Anne Warren Weston writes to Deborah Weston in regards to business and money matters concerning books, in particular, "Lessons without Books." She writes of George Bradburn and says "he has torn Minot Thayer al... More

Letter from Francis Jackson to Maria Weston Chapman, [1839 October]

Francis Jackson writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to sending her a copy of Mr. Pierpont's defense. He writes, "if you think this is a suitable article for your fair, I have some 60 or 70 copies which wi... More

Letter from Lucretia Richardson, Andover, [Massachusetts], to Maria We...

Lucretia Richardson writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to giving a list of the amount of the articles contributed by the Andover female anti-slavery society and the Juvenile anti-slavery society, with pr... More

Letter from Hannah S.P. Cotton, Boylston, [Massachusetts], to Maria We...

Hannah S.P. Cotton writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to the articles in a band-box are for the October fair from the Ladies anti-slavery society of Boylston. She writes, "we have not set a price upon th... More

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