Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1830 August 9

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Title:
Letter from Arthur Tappan, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1830 August 9
Description:
In this typed copy of a letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arthur Tappan calls Garrison's project "a noble enterprise". He says that while he is "not sufficiently acquainted with you [to judge] whether you possess the various qualifications that must be concentrated in the editorial and publishing departments to insure success to a paper," he sends Garrison a check for $1 "to cheerfully aid you to the extent that you ask."
Author:
Tappan, Arthur, 1786-1865
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
August 9, 1830
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
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--Newspapers--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
Tappan, Arthur, 1786-1865
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 27 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z10zf203
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
New York, [New York]
Language:
English
Notes:
Title devised by cataloger.
The letter is addressed to "Mr. Wm Lloyd Garrison, Baltimore." and is postmarked "August 9."
Identifier:
5141894
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.1, p.8
Barcode:
39999085505954