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Letter from Mary Merrick Brooks, Concord, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Jun[e] 16 / [18]44

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Holograph, signed.Mrs. Mary Merrick Brooks invites Maria Weston Chapman to an anti-slavery meeting in Concord. The railroad will be operating by then "and the ride from Boston to Concord will be a mere nothing." Brooks tells about a recent meeting where speeches were made for and against disunion.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Boston
  4. Brooks, Mary Merrick 1801 1868
  5. Chapman, Maria Weston 1806 1885
  6. Concord
  7. Correspondence
  8. History
  9. Massachusetts
  10. Secession
  11. Slaver
  12. United States
  13. Women
  14. Women Abolitionists

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