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| Keywords: From Deborah Weston to Anne Warren Weston; Wednesday, February 1, 1837 p3.jpg Page p 3 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 lecture Sunday evening liked it very much said he had not taken a glass of wine this year He is something like Ben but smarter I begin to have great doubts about going to such parties any more I don ™t get anything to eat that I have discovered was their greatest pleasure If I am going to do anything let me go to the theatre I wore my or rather Maria ™s white muslin Tuesday night I went to the Lyceum heard Mr Holmes ™ lecture upon Radicalism ultraism It was very witty clever but you know what he would say On the abolition question he said that he was safely moored in Colonization Bay He did not come out against the abolitionists as he was expected to The Liberator came I had such a good time reading it as is impossible to describe I had the most shocking dream about dear Mr May that night I was as much overwhelmed by it as if it had all been reality I dreamed I went to his funeral stood by his coffin though I never got sight of his face I have a most distinct impression of crying sobbing that I was worn out It made me feel very sad all day Tonight I went up to Nathans ™ to get some free labour candy if he had any to enquire about the meeting for the society here sent him Old Andrew Robeson as delegates I had a real powwow with him him he said that both he Mr Robeson thought it was the best meeting they ever attended Mr Bent thinks Nathan takes great airs upon himself for he his wife went in a carriage I then called at Aunt Sally ™s who when she found I would not stay to tea gave me two pieces of cake a large paper of raisins nuts to bring home in my bag As for the female society here there is nothing to make it of Last Saturday there was a kind of a meeting not a regular one however I was too sick to go There it was decided by two or three members that the clause in the constitution which said that anyone can join by paying 50 cents c should be altered Flickr data on 2011-08-03 Camera Sinar AG Sinarback 54 FW Sinar m Tags dc identifier 08_07_000029 License CC BY 2 0 User Boston Public Library BPL Flickr http //flickr com/photos/24029425 N06/2652311469 From Deborah Weston to Anne Warren Weston; Wednesday February 1 1837 2008-07-08 15 40 06 Weston Deborah 1814-1889 PD-old-100 User Flickr upload bot/upload 08 09 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 | ||||
