Letter from George Thompson, Auburn, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, [1864] Ap[ril] 24

Item Information

Title:
Letter from George Thompson, Auburn, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, [1864] Ap[ril] 24
Description:
George Thompson writes to William Lloyd Garrison so that he "may know all my plans", detailing his plans to lecture at Rochester, Syracuse, Philadelphia, and other cities in Pennsylvania during the coming two weeks. He also responds to Garrison's last letter about accommodations in Philadelphia "during the anniversary week" saying he had "previously promised myself to Mrs. Marienne, a very nice lady who made me both welcome & comfortable when I went to the reception" but that he "will do what you think best."
Author:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[April 24, 1864]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
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
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Lectures and lecturing
Social reformers--United States
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
England
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 20 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23xq525
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Auburn, [New York]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Above the salutation the number "75" is written in pencil and in the head- fore corner, after the date, "'64" has been inserted in pencil. On the adjacent page, along the spine edge, "George Thompson, Aubutn, N.Y. April 24, 1864." is also written in pencil, vertically.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5094150
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.33, p.46A
Barcode:
39999085425682