Letter from Jacob Rudd Shipher, Chicago, [Illinois], to William Lloyd Garrison, [18]62 Jan[uar]y 1

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Jacob Rudd Shipher, Chicago, [Illinois], to William Lloyd Garrison, [18]62 Jan[uar]y 1
Description:
Jacob Rudd Shipherd writes to William Lloyd Garrison inviting him to "come all the way to Chicago to talk to the people here on slavery & the war." Shipherd assures Garrison the people are "Ready to hear with gladness the strongest things you can say." The letter is signed "Jacob R. Shipherd, Pastor Plymouth Ch."
Author:
Shipherd, Jacob R. (Jacob Rudd), 1836-1905
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[January 1, 1862]
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
Antislavery movements--Lectures and lecturing--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Lectures and lecturing
Social reformers--United States
Shipherd, Jacob R. (Jacob Rudd), 1836-1905
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 21 x 13 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23x2773
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Chicago, [Illinois]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white, lined paper. Along the spine edge, above the first line of the letter, the number "3" is written in pencil.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4748916
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.31, p.91B
Barcode:
39999085504551