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[Letter to] Elizur Wright, My dear Friend & brother [manuscript]

by: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Wright, Elizur, 1804-1885, recipient

Publication date: 1837

Topics: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885, Wright, Elizur, 1804-1885, Stanton, Henry B. (Henry Brewster), 1805-1887, Abolitionists, Antislavery movements, Women abolitionists

Publisher: Boston, [Mass.]

Collection: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Holograph, signed

Maria Weston Chapman has received Elizur Wright's note and must reply in the negative to the questions in the letter. Chapman has written a number of letters to Elizur Wright, but has finally resolved not to send them. She asks if Mr. Williams can get a package, sent by the ladies of Glasgow, from the Custom House

Maria Weston Chapman wrote the following postscript in the margin: "Tell brother [Henry B.] Stanton that (to use one of his own felicitous expressions) 'we are taking the starch out of the sanctified linen' by the dozen."