Letter from Mary Rice to William Lloyd Garrison, [1865]

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Mary Rice to William Lloyd Garrison, [1865]
Description:
Mary Rice writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him she received his acknowledgement and she "was glad [and] sorry." Rice explains to Garrison that she thought the twenty dollars she sent him was "so small a sum" and assures him that she does not need the money. Rice declares she is "as rich as I wish to be on my own account [and] I would not exchange my situation with any human being."
Author:
Rice, Mary
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[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:/50959/2v23x046p
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
[Place of publication not identified]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed on lined paper with an embossed logo in the head- spine corner of an octagon containing a building and the words "... Congress". Along the head edge of the page, the number "1865" is written in pencil.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4730567
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.34, p.63
Barcode:
39999085503652