"Holograph, signed. Mary Weston begins this letter with family news. She says that Emma Weston went for a ride with Henry Cowing in \"a civered [sic] waggon.\" She tells about the actions of Rev. Jonas Perkins at a meeting. Perkins did not think that emancipation of the slaves could be accomplished without bloodshed. She describes a meeting of an anti-slavery society. Mary Weston discusses Betsy White's funeral and a lecture by Charles Fitch. Ezra Weston induced a sea captain to bring Augustus Hesse home. Mary Weston is planning some visits."
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"Letter from Mary Weston, [Weymouth, Mass.], to Deborah Weston, Monday afternoon, 24 October [1836]"
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creators
"Weston, Mary, 1786-1860 (Author); Weston, Deborah, b. 1814 (Addressee)"
