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099 $aMs.A.9.2 v.16, p.96A
245 00 $a[Letter to] My dearest Friend$h[manuscript].
260 $a[New York?],$c[1859?].
300 $a1 leaf (3 p.) ;$c7 4 3/8 in.
500 $aHolograph.
500 $aOn page three, the signature has been cut off, and the author of this letter is unknown.
500 $aThe writer is going to Dr. (George Barrell) Cheever's prayer meeting because she wishes to get away from "gay and cheerful sounds" on this solemn day. "God have mercy on this wretched country!" Encloses a letter received from a friend whom the writer is trying to "make a Garrisonian abolitionist." He has given liberally to the "Brown fund" that is being raised in the city, and the writer is handing $100 over to Maria W. Chapman to be appropriated as she deems best.
600 10 $aChapman, Maria Weston,$d1806-1885$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBrown, John,$d1800-1859.
600 10 $aCheever, George Barrell,$d1807-1890.
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 $aChapman, Maria Weston,$d1806-1885,$erecipient.
830 0 $aMaria Weston Chapman Correspondence (1835-1885)
999 $ashots: 4