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| Keywords: From Anne Warren Weston to Deborah Weston; Sunday, January 1, 1837 p2.jpg Page p 2 Call Number Ms A 9 2 v 9 n 2 Format Autograph Letter Signed Extent 4 p 12 x 7 1/2 in Creator Weston Anne Warren 1812-1890 Date of creation 1837-01-01 Place of creation Boston MA Recipient Weston Deborah 1814-1889 Place of receipt New Bedford MA BPL department Rare Books Transcription have not been out since Friday I employed myself in writing to dear George Thompson as there was a bundle going to him There was a beautiful apron at the Fair wrought by K Sargent that perhaps you saw that was purchased by a few ladies sent to Mrs George Friday I also sent 500 names from Fall River to Webster 73 Dartmouth to John Reed I accompanied both with a few pithy lines One important circumstance of Thursday I have omitted Just as Hervey arrived He came a few days before his vacation He has had great trouble with his face had a pain all the time he was with us He went to Weymouth Sat morning with Henry Cowing who had come in the night before He said he had had no more difficulty did not seem to apprehend any Saturday was a delightful one on some accounts Mary Loule dined here in the afternoon she Lucia left for Cambridge Lucia having previously been invited over there to pass Sunday Mary Ann started with her Aunt Betsey to pass the Sunday at the Maverick House Lucretia went off to Howlands to stay as long as they seemed to want her; that is a few days You may imagine our comfort at all these absences It would have been a good time for you to have appeared In the evening we began to be on the look out for New Years presents but none came save a nice muff for Caroline with a note specifying that it was from her affectionate pupils Today Caroline has been to Mr Pierpont ™s all day thinks that he testified valiantly He prayed for the Slaves in short we don ™t know but he is coming out No one has been in but Great Little Henry The last named person repeated with great conviction some lines beginning the old year wuns a wapid wace This was his literal pronunciation You will see Dr Channing ™s letter in the Liberator It is thought by the abolitionists here to be too mean a thing to speak of Lynde Walter has put a beautiful bit in to his which I will send I hope I shall hear from you tomorrow We that is Caroline received an elegant present the other day from Mary Ann Davenport ™s father consisting of 12 different jars of West Indian preserves Today she Flickr data on 2011-08-02 Camera Sinar AG Sinarback 54 FW Sinar m Tags dc identifier 08_07_000006 License CC BY 2 0 User Boston Public Library BPL Flickr http //flickr com/photos/24029425 N06/2652303813 From Anne Warren Weston to Deborah Weston; Sunday January 1 1837 2008-07-08 15 38 20 creator Anne Warren Weston PD-old-100 User Flickr upload bot/upload 23 35 2 August 2011 UTC Fæ CC BY 2 0 Anne Warren Weston anti-slavery letters Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script Taken with Sinarback 54 | ||||
