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LEADER: 01728ntm 22002777a 4500
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008 090115s1838 xx 000 i eng d
033 00 $a18380313
040 $aBRL
099 $aMs.A.9.2 v.10, p.12A
100 1 $aOsgood, Abby,$d1814-1862.
245 10 $a[Letter to] My dear Debora[h]$h[manuscript].
260 $aNew Bedford, [Mass.],$cMarch 13th, 1838.
300 $a1 leaf (4 p.) ;$c10 x 7 7/8 in.
500 $aHolograph, signed.
500 $aIn reference to a previous letter, Abby Osgood informs Deborah Weston that Mrs. Doubleday would like Deborah to defer her visit because of the poor health of different members of the household. Abby Osgood hopes Deborah Weston will come before she takes her final leave of the town, "as I don't believe anyone wants to see you as much as myself." Osgood tells about a temperance meeting, a concert, and about some of her pupils. Abby Osgood writes: "I do like the two schools better than one, and I am not troubled now by any of the young beauties. I have missed you this term, as no one but you can imagine, and I am impatient to get some knowledge of you, ..." She gives local news, including deaths and illnesses. Osgood says that "Brother Bent is as kind as a brother can be, ..."
600 10 $aWeston, Deborah,$db. 1814$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aOsgood, Abby,$d1814-1862$vCorrespondence.
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 $aDeborah Weston Correspondence (1830-1879)
999 $ashots: 4