Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Hyde Park, [Massachusetts], to Helen Eliza Garrison, 1871 Jan[uary] 12

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Title:
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Hyde Park, [Massachusetts], to Helen Eliza Garrison, 1871 Jan[uary] 12
Description:
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Helen Eliza Garrison regarding a gift she wants to give her "as a memento of the respect, esteem, & friendship I bear you. Deep in my heart is the feeling of gratitude to your precious husband & yourself for all you did & suffered in the cause of the slave. Blessed & honored above others are ye in having been the chosen instruments to open the gates of Freedom & let the oppressed go free."
Addressee:
Garrison, Helen Eliza, 1811-1876
Author:
Grimké, Sarah, 1792-1873
Date:
January 12, 1871
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Women abolitionists--United States--History--19th century--Correspondence
Women social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States
Women social reformers--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Garrison, Helen Eliza, 1811-1876
Grimké, Sarah, 1792-1873
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 14 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z10z109m
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Hyde Park, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5114218
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.37, p.1
Barcode:
39999085430260