Letter from Elizabeth Brewer, Providence, [Rhode Island], to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, 1833 [February] 6th

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Title:
Letter from Elizabeth Brewer, Providence, [Rhode Island], to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, 1833 [February] 6th
Description:
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, Elizabeth Brewer, Secretary for a society, mentions her efforts "to aid the colored females in forming an Anti-Slavery Society by themselves." She sends them an address read at their last meeting and asks them to send "a few copies of the Address [Garrison] delivered before the 'Freehold-Abolition-Society' and the Annual Report of the N[ew] E[ngland] Anti-Slavery Society; also the address [by Garrison] to the Free people of color."
Author:
Brewer, Elizabeth
Addressee:
Knapp, Isaac, 1804-1843
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[February 6, 1833]
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--Societies, etc--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States--History--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Societies
Social reformers--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Brewer, Elizabeth
Knapp, Isaac, 1804-1843
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 24 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z10zh92r
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Providence, [Rhode Island]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the letter is addressed to "Garrison & Knapp".
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5149380
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.3, p.6
Barcode:
39999086045414