Letter from George Thompson, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to William Lloyd Garrison, [1865] Jan[uary] 21

Item Information

Title:
Letter from George Thompson, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to William Lloyd Garrison, [1865] Jan[uary] 21
Description:
George Thompson writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the meeting Garrison was unable to attend, saying he "did my best to fill your place" and calling it a "a very fine meeting". He describes his plans for the following few days, which include visiting with "Dr. & Rachel Moore", the M'Kim's, and the Motts before he will return to Boston.
Author:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[January 21, 1865]
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
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
England
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 17 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23xr08t
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania]
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 oval logo in the head- spine corner of each page. Above the salutation the number "13" is written in pencil and in the head- fore corner, "1865" is added in pencil after the date. On the adjacent page, along the spine edge, "G.T. Phila., Jan. 21, 1865." is also written in pencil.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5096791
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.34, p.10
Barcode:
39999085425807