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033 00 $a1855
040 $aBRL
099 $aMs.A.9.2 v.6, p.43
100 1 $aChapman, Maria Weston,$d1806-1885.
245 10 $a[Letter to] Dear Anne$h[manuscript].
260 $c[Not before June 10, 1855].
300 $a5 leaves (20 p.) ;$c8 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.
500 $aHolograph, signed with initials.
500 $aMaria Weston Chapman sends an article by Prof. Nassau W. Senior of Oxford, which she thinks may prove valuable. The article discusses Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's influence. Chapman authorizes the necessary expenditure for printing the article in pamphlet format. She mentions the death of John Bishop Estlin. She philosophizes on death and immortality. She discusses Mary Anne Estlin and Harriet Martineau and their respective views on death and their Christian beliefs in regard to death. She mentions Andrew Robeson and discusses the Quaker attitude toward death. She speaks of Anne Chapman, who died. She has some money to spend for the anti-slavery fair. She mentions a medalion "that Floreska Lecomte sent an artist to me to do." She sends the translations of French articles. The originals went to Wilson Armistead for inclusion in his book. Chapman is sending some things by John Forbes, who she thinks may become an abolitionist.
600 10 $aChapman, Maria Weston,$d1806-1885$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWeston, Anne Warren,$d1812-1890$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aArmistead, Wilson,$d1819?-1868.
600 10 $aEstlin, J. B.$q(John Bishop),$d1785-1855.
600 10 $aEstlin, Mary Anne,$d1820-1902.
600 10 $aForbes, John Murray,$d1813-1898.
600 10 $aLecomte, Floreska.
600 10 $aSenior, Nassau William,$d1790-1864.
600 10 $aMartineau, Harriet,$d1802-1876.
600 10 $aRobeson, Andrew,$d1787-1862.
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 $aWeston, Anne Warren,$d1812-1890,$erecipient.
830 0 $aMaria Weston Chapman Correspondence (1835-1885)
999 $ashots: 20