Letter from Gerrit Smith, Peterboro, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, [18]74 March 24

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Gerrit Smith, Peterboro, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, [18]74 March 24
Description:
Gerrit Smith writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "admirable letter on Sumner & Fillmore!" Smith also comments on Garrison's age, saying his "spirit is as young & your mind as vigorous as ever." He sends Garrison his article "on this woman's war upon the Dramshops" remarking that "this war will result in triumph for the right."
Author:
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[March 24, 1874]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Temperance--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Temperance--United States
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 21 x 13 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23x8894
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Peterboro, [New York]
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 building in the head- spine corner.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5013048
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.37, p.104B
Barcode:
39999085439832