Letter from Nathaniel Peabody Rogers, Concord, [New Hampshire], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1843 Sept[ember] 14

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Nathaniel Peabody Rogers, Concord, [New Hampshire], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1843 Sept[ember] 14
Description:
Nathaniel Peabody Rogers writes to William Lloyd Garrison about his "indignation at [Daniel] O'Connell in the Herald" for what he had written about Rogers. Rogers claims the writing "betrays what Richard Webb says is true of him, that he has no moral integrity." Rogers also discusses the Liberty Party, stating, "I am afraid our friends at the West are giving too much ... consequence to [the] Liberty Party."
Author:
Rogers, Nathaniel Peabody, 1794-1846
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
September 14, 1843
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
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
Wood-engraving--19th century
Liberty Party (U.S. : 1840-1848)
O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Rogers, Nathaniel Peabody, 1794-1846
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23x154k
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Concord, [New Hampshire]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink in white paper. In the head- spine corner of the first page is drawn a small checkmark in pencil, and above the salutation the number "56" is also written in pencil. Along the head edge there is wood-engraved image of a chained slave on one knee. Adjacent to the image, towards the fore edge of the page, there is a circular purple stamp that reads "Garrison MSS." Along the spine edge, about halfway down the page, there is the remnant of a red circular seal. On the verso, the delivery address is "William Lloyd Garrison Northampton Mass." It was postmarked with a blue circular stamp that reads "Concord N.H. Sep 14".
Identifier:
4745259
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.13, p.56
Barcode:
39999085504288