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

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date
"December 15, 1848"
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"Holograph, signed. Samuel Johnson writes: \"I thank you for the invitation extended to me to speak at the approaching A. S. [Anti-Slavery] Bazaar. My interest in the cause won't lead me to accept it. But I do not wish my name announced. I may not be present on the occasion specified, & if present, may not feel in [the] mood to speak.\" Includes an envelope with the delivery address: \"Miss A. W. Weston, No. 21 Cornhill, Boston.\" It is postmarked Dec. 16, Boston, Mass."
title
"Letter from Samuel Johnson, Salem, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, Dec. 15th, 1848"
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creators
"Johnson, Samuel, 1822-1882 (Author); Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890 (Addressee)"
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"15583"
language
"English"
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"commonwealth:qz20vj438"
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"http://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/qz20vj438"
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"MS A.4.6A v.3, p.62"
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"commonwealth:qz20vj438"
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"30200"
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"39999066744770; mq8509436"
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physical_description
"1 leaf (1 p.) ; 7 7/8 x 5 in. + 1 envelope (3 1/8 x 5 1/4 in.)"