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| Keywords: From Deborah Weston to Anne Warren Weston; Wednesday, February 1, 1837 p2.jpg Page p 2 Call Number Ms A 9 2 v 9 n 12 Format Autograph Letter Signed Extent 4 p 10 x 7 7/8 in Creator Weston Deborah 1814-1889 Date of creation 1837-02-01 Place of creation New Bedford MA Recipient Weston Anne Warren 1812-1890 Place of receipt Boston MA BPL department Rare Books Transcription sweet Sunday I was better heard Charles in the morning Mr Roberts in the afternoon Mrs Roberts having said so much to me about coming The sermon was upon the end of the world which he thinks will be very soon before the millennium Mrs Roberts told me she was going to call I called at Charlotte ™s found her very weak I am afraid she will live but a very short time She looks dreadfully has that deathly look which you only see when a person is for gone Her mind seems as energetic as ever though her body is very weak In the evening I heard Mr Crandall deliver a temperance lecture which was very good Going strait at intemperance with the same energy that he does at slavery It was much admired I hope will do good It was in Mr Holmes ™ new church a great audience He gave it to those who say let the Gospel do the work famously Away with such blustering hypocrisy was the first blow he struck at it Monday night we all received an invite to William Rodman ™s I thought the anti-slavery prayer meeting would be held concluded not to go but on enquiry I found it was postponed to next Monday when it will be held in Mr Crandall ™s church So to the party I went It was given in honour of a Miss Elliott from the District of Columbia sister of him who said that liar W L Garrison She is a pretty little thing but a dreadful fool In proof of which I will give evidence I hear she said that last week she was in Boston walking in Washington St she met nobody but ladies ladies but at last a gentleman came in sight it was really refreshing to meet a pair of pantaloons All New Bedford is ringing with this The party was like all that are given here only there was considerable dancing The supper table was laid out beautifully It is something new to set tables here I talked with William Rodman some what do you think upon Why temperance He heard the Flickr data on 2011-08-03 Camera Sinar AG Sinarback 54 FW Sinar m Tags dc identifier 08_07_000028 License CC BY 2 0 User Boston Public Library BPL Flickr http //flickr com/photos/24029425 N06/2653137354 From Deborah Weston to Anne Warren Weston; Wednesday February 1 1837 2008-07-08 15 40 01 Weston Deborah 1814-1889 PD-old-100 User Flickr upload bot/upload 08 07 3 August 2011 UTC Fæ CC BY 2 0 Deborah Weston anti-slavery letters Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script Taken with Sinarback 54 | ||||
