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Notes regarding the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society meetings by Maria Weston Chapman, [Boston, Mass.], [Aug. 16, 1838 to May 20, 1839]

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Holograph.This manuscript was presumably written by Maria Weston Chapman, and consists of notes pertaining to the meetings of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, from Aug. 16, 1838 to May 20, 1839. It is apparently a rough draft, with marginal notes. The notes are mainly about financial arrangements with the American Anti-Slavery Society. It mentions a vote regarding to the "new paper contemplated," and the resignations of Alanson St. Clair and Amos Augustus Phelps.
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  1. Antislavery Movements
  2. Boston
  3. Chapman, Maria Weston 1806 1885
  4. Correspondence
  5. History
  6. Massachusetts
  7. Massachusetts Anti Slavery Society
  8. Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus) 1805 1847
  9. Slaver
  10. St. Clair, Alanson
  11. United States
  12. Women
  13. Women Abolitionists

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