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LEADER: 01971ntm 22003377a 4500
001 3342647
005 20090618021300.0
008 090115s1841 xx 000 i eng d
033 00 $a1841
035 $a3342647
040 $aBRL
099 $aMs.A.9.2 v.5, p.22
100 1 $aWeston, Caroline,$d1808-1882.
245 10 $a[Letter to] Dear Debora[h]$h[manuscript].
260 $aBoston, [Mass.],$cSaturday morning, [1841?].
300 $a1 leaf (4 p.) ;$c10 x 7 3/4 in.
500 $aHolograph, signed.
500 $aCaroline Weston begins the letter by mentioning letters mailed and received. She mentions a correspondence between Warren Weston and Joshua Bates on the subject of trading with Russia and the sugar business. She tells of legal transactions in connection with the Weymouth property. She mentions the Back River farm. Joshua Bates appears to have owned all the property on which the Westons lived. Henry G. Chapman is very sick. Caroline's school is going very well, but she is thinking of moving to Cambridge. The school ran for four years in Roxbury. She has "no acquaintance in the place & a great and intense dislike of me to make head against..." She names the rival schools in her neighborhood.
500 $aThis letter is written on the blank pages of a printed circular letter about the 1841 Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Fair.
600 10 $aWeston, Caroline,$d1808-1882$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWeston, Deborah$db. 1814.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBates, Joshua,$d1788-1864.
600 10 $aWeston, R. Warren.$q(Richard Warren),$d1819-1873.
650 0 $aSchools$zMassachusetts$zRoxbury (Boston)
650 0 $aAntislavery movements$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aWomen abolitionists$zMassachusetts$zBoston$y19th century$vCorrespondence.
655 0 $aLetters.
655 0 $aManuscripts.
700 1 $aWeston, Deborah,$db.1814$erecipient.
830 0 $aCaroline Weston Correspondence (1834-1874)
999 $ashots: 4