Transcribe Text (Collaborative) Anti-Slavery Letters: 1840-1849 page

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date
"December 6, 1847"
notes
"Holograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. Manuscript is addressed from \"Northampton Water-Cure.\" Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Above the salutation, the number \"75\" has been written in pencil, while in the head- spine corner a small checkmark has been drawn, also in pencil. Above the first line of the letter, below the date, there is a purple circular stamp containing the words, \"Garrison MSS.\" Along the fore edge of the page, there is a small hole measuring about .9 cm x 1.9 cm. On the verso, the letter is addressed to \"Wm Lloyd Garrison. 25 Cornhill Boston\" and is postmarked with a red circular stamp that reads \"Northampton Ms. Dec 7\". Along the spine edge of this page, there is the remnant of a red seal that is mostly covered in paper."
title
"Letter from David Ruggles, Northampton, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1847 Dec[ember] 6"
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creators
"Ruggles, David, 1810-1849 (Author); Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 (Addressee)"
group_ID
"15583"
language
"English"
publisher
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internal_ID
"commonwealth:2v23x1920"
original_url
"http://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23x1920"
#id_local_call
"MS A.1.2 v.17, p.77"
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"commonwealth:2v23x1920"
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"4745697"
#id_local_barcode
"39999085504361"
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physical_description
"1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm."