Letter from Mary Rice, Concord, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1865 June 28

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Mary Rice, Concord, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1865 June 28
Description:
Mary Rice writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the twenty dollars she sent to him with her last letter, telling Garrison she "never gave a donation with so much pleasure as I do now to you." Rice describes some of the other charitable donations she has made and praises the work of "all the dear ones that have spoken a word, or lifted a finger to ameliorate the condition of the African race, bond and free..." She closes the letter by telling Garrison she is sending him an additional twenty five dollars [not included].
Author:
Rice, Mary
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
June 28, 1865
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Rice, Mary
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23x043v
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Concord, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed on lined paper with an indistinguishable embossed logo in the head- spine corner. Along the spine edge, just above the first line of the letter, the number "105" is written in pencil.
Identifier:
4730561
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.34, p.62
Barcode:
39999085503645