Letter from Giles Badger Stebbins, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1868 Oct[ober] 2

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Giles Badger Stebbins, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1868 Oct[ober] 2
Description:
Giles B. Stebbins writes to William Lloyd Garrison inviting him to attend a meeting of the "Grant and Colfax Club of Ward 8" to "address the club on the issues of the present political canvas". Stebbins extends the invitation as he believes that Garrison "favor[s] the reelection of the Republican candidates for President and Vice President" in the coming election.
Author:
Stebbins, G. B. (Giles Badger), 1817-1900
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
October 2, 1868
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Presidents--United States--Elections--1868
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Presidents--United States--Election
Social reformers--United States
Grant and Colfax Club
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Stebbins, G. B. (Giles Badger), 1817-1900
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 21 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23xf321
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Boston, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white lined paper. In the head- spine corner of the first page, "To W.L. Garrison" is written and underlined in black ink and in a different handwriting, above the number "103", written in pencil.
Identifier:
5062702
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.36, p.51B
Barcode:
39999085440525