Keywords: From Deborah Weston to Anne Warren Weston; Sunday, January 1, 1837.jpg Page p 1 Call Number Ms A 9 2 v 9 n 1 Format Autograph Letter Signed Extent 4 p 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in Creator Weston Deborah 1814-1889; Osgood Abigail Date of creation 1837-01-01 Place of creation New Bedford MA Recipient Weston Anne Warren 1812-1890 BPL department Rare Books Transcription New Bedford Jan 1st 1837 My dear Anne I wish you a happy new year Abby Osgood It is so long my dear Anne since I have written to you that I have almost forgotten where I left off I believe though that I wrote last by Ann Maria Barley Did you get my letter by Mr Clark I wish you would acknowledge the receipt of my letters for there is so much of all sorts and kinds in them that I should be sorry to have any of them missing Thursday 22 the day of the fair Mr Holmes new church was dedicated so of course we had no school Dr Hames preached the dedication sermon a very good one it was He said nothing about abolition in his sermon but Mr Bent who dined with the ministers says that he avowed himself an abolitionist disapproved of some of the abolition measures but still has left on the minds of the people here the impression that he is a strong abolitionist Full as strong I dare say as most here We were in great danger at the church There had been reports about town a week beforehand that the house was built in such a hurry that there was great fear of the floors giving out while Flickr data on 2011-08-02 Camera Sinar AG Sinarback 54 FW Sinar m Tags dc identifier 08_07_000001 License CC BY 2 0 User Boston Public Library BPL Flickr http //flickr com/photos/24029425 N06/2652302263 From Deborah Weston to Anne Warren Weston; Sunday January 1 1837 2008-07-08 15 37 53 Weston Deborah 1814-1889; Osgood Abigail PD-old-100 User Flickr upload bot/upload 22 44 2 August 2011 UTC Fæ CC BY 2 0 Deborah Weston anti-slavery letters Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script Taken with Sinarback 54 |