Letter from Charles Augustus Stackpole, Portland, [Maine], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1864 Jan[uar]y 4th

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Title:
Letter from Charles Augustus Stackpole, Portland, [Maine], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1864 Jan[uar]y 4th
Description:
C.A. Stackpole writes to William Lloyd Garrison enclosing money (not included) to pay for two subscriptions to the Liberator and a copy of "Saturday's Press containing the proceedings of the Emancipation jubliee" (not included). Stackpole states that the celebrations "exceeded in interst anything of the kind, or in fact any public demonstration ever before made in Portland." He says Garrison's "position and labors here have very materially contributed to this grand result" and hopes that the Liberator will mention the celebrations in Portland in its next issue.
Author:
Stackpole, C. A. (Charles Augustus), 1809-1890
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
January 4, 1864
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
Enslaved persons--Emancipation--United States
Social reformers--United States
Stackpole, C. A. (Charles Augustus), 1809-1890
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 21 x 26 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23x7375
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Portland, [Maine]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white, lined, paper with an embossed logo of a crest in the head- spine corner. Under the salutation, the number "3" is written in pencil.
Identifier:
4975567
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.33, p.2B
Barcode:
39999085439519