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Description
Adin Ballou, founder of the Hopedale utopian community in Massachusetts, accepted the invitation of the Portland Anti-Slavery Society to lecture and suggested possible topics.
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About This Item
- Title: Letter from Adin Ballou to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 29, 1850
- Creator: Adin Ballou
- Creation Date: 1850-07-29
- Subject Date: 1850-07-29
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Locations:
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Milford, MA
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Milford, MA
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 14, Box 1/3
- Collection: Portland Anti-Slavery Society records
- Object Type: Text
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- Antislavery movements--Maine--Portland
- Ballou, Adin, 1803-1890--Correspondence
- Hopedale Community (Hopedale, Milford, Mass.)
- Lectures
- Letters
- Manuscripts
- Mountfort, Elizabeth, 1806-1876--Correspondence
- Portland Anti-slavery Society--Records and correspondence
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(207) 774-1822 x230
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