"Holograph, signed with initials. Maria Weston Chapman begins the letter with a discussion of her correspondence and then goes on to describe Staten Island. She has been reviewing James Fenimore Cooper's novels. She mentions a Mr. & Mrs. Sampson, who had a picture gallery in New York."
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"Letter from Maria Weston Chapman, Staten Island, [NY], to Deborah Weston, Thursday, March 26th, [1863?]"
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creators
"Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885 (Author); Weston, Deborah, b. 1814 (Addressee)"
