Transcribe Text (Collaborative) Anti-Slavery Letters: 1850-1859 page

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date
"January 17, 1854"
notes
"Holograph, signed. Frederick William Chesson tells of internal dissent in the Manchester Anti-Slavery Union, which has resulted in a new organization called the Manchester Anti-Slavery League. He wants Maria Weston Chapman's help in writing an address and constitution. George Thompson's little daughter, Edith, is seriously ill."
title
"Letter from Frederick William Chesson, Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester, [England], to Maria Weston Chapman, 17th January 1854"
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creators
"Chesson, F. W. (Frederick William), 1833 or 1834-1888 (Author); Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885 (Addressee)"
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"15584"
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language
"English"
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"commonwealth:dv142q17n"
original_url
"http://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv142q17n"
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"Ms.A.9.2 v.28, p.3"
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"39999066768985"
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physical_description
"1 leaf (4 p.) ; 7 x 4 1/2 in."