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[Incomplete letter to] My Dear Friend [manuscript]   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Quincy, Edmund, 1808-1877
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885, recipient
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Title
[Incomplete letter to] My Dear Friend [manuscript]
Publisher
Quincy, [Mass.]
Description
Holograph
The last part of this letter is missing
On page one of this manuscript there is an image of a slave woman kneeling in chains; the image is repeated four times at the top of the page
Edmund Quincy asks about notices of meetings, the annual reports, etc. He heard that Gerrit Smith couldn't come to the non-resistance meeting. Edmund Quincy "had a very delightful visit the other day from Br[other] May & Mr. Alcott & [a] very good talk."Alcott told of a grandson of General [Nathanael] Greene who has become an abolitionist. He mentions Increase S. Smith and Anna Thaxter as having embraced non-resistance doctrines. He mentions a blunder by William Goodell in his account of the 1837 convention and Lovejoy's murder. Edmund Quincy asks what measures have been take to ensure a fair trial of the fugitive slaves in Hartford. The Massachusetts abolitionists should help them out. He complains of the lack of punctuality in the appearance of the Non-Resistant

Subjects: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Quincy, Edmund, 1808-1877; Alcott, Amos Bronson, 1799-1888; Goodell, William, 1792-1878; Smith, Increase S; New England Non-Resistance Society; Non-resistant; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
Language English
Publication date 1839
publication_date QS:P577,+1839-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
incompleteletter00quin3
Authority file  OCLC: 1046652814
Source
Internet Archive identifier: incompleteletter00quin3
https://archive.org/download/incompleteletter00quin3/incompleteletter00quin3.pdf

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