Page:Letter from Anne Warren Weston to Sarah Moore Grimke Wednesday April 4 1838.pdf/1

 Boston April 4 - 1838 Dear friend

I was so much grieved & troubled, when Claria(?) showed me your letter of yesterday that I felt impelled to write to you directly, to express what I feel by letter what I know — I cannot think whose who it is with I am(?) at the statements that have been made to you — &amp; the more as they are in a great measure unfounded — I know that the brethren cannot seem to comprehend that this matter is not in outline & detail entirely in their hands — & I think them rather given to gossip — about repeating(?) our plans than to give rational advice on substantive aid — I know all about the origination & (?)ing & (?) our plans for these Latins(?) — in our conversations with the Ladies' Society (?)rith I never heard the (?)notes the not to deliver a proportion of the (?)tines — The chi(?)s Grimké were