Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1853 Oct[ober] 20

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Title:
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1853 Oct[ober] 20
Description:
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Henry Clarke Wright mentions his trip to Philadelphia and New York and discusses a letter read by Garrison's wife, Helen, reporting on his trip to Michigan. Wright comments that Garrison "could have gone to no place where you would do more good than there [Michigan]." He says that he planned to meet Garrison in Cleveland and travel with him to Michigan but was "detained" and then discusses what he sees as "the spirit of what is now called Christ & Christianity."
Author:
Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
October 20, 1853
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--United States--History--19th century
Christianity--United States--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Christianity
Christianity--United States
Social reformers--United States
Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870
Benson, George William, 1808-1879
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 21 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z10z347f
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Boston, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5119623
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.23, p.87
Barcode:
39999085430005