Letter from Louis Borchardt, Manchester, [England], to Francis Jackson Garrison, [18]77 June 17

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Louis Borchardt, Manchester, [England], to Francis Jackson Garrison, [18]77 June 17
Description:
Louis Borchardt writes to Francis Jackson Garrison saying he is "sorry to hear that your father [William Lloyd Garrison] has been suffering again" and asks if he has been "using warm baths without good effect?" He also thanks Garrison for his visit, remarking that the "the only thing we regret in connection with it, is, that it was so very short."
Author:
Borchardt, Louis, d. 1883
Addressee:
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
Date:
[June 17, 1877]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Social reformers--England--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers
Social reformers--United States
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
Borchardt, Louis, d. 1883
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
England
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 18 x 23 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23x919n
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Manchester, [England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white stationery with the letterhead reading "Barton Arcade, Manchester". In the head- spine corner of the first page there is an image of a blue oval belt containing the words, "Dr. Borchardt", above which is written "To F.J.G." in a different handwriting and a different shade of black ink. Above the salutation, the number "115" is written in pencil. The paper also contains a watermark that shows the image of a crown above the words "Royal Irish Linen Marcus Ward & Co".
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5019740
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.39, p.63A
Barcode:
39999085439873