Letter from William Goodell, N[ew] York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1833 Nov[ember] 14

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Title:
Letter from William Goodell, N[ew] York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1833 Nov[ember] 14
Description:
William Goodell writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing a letter he received from his brother-in-law, Roswell C. Smith, suggesting that Lafayette Foster be hired to help Prudence Crandall establish her school. Goodell says Foster is "a young man of uncommon promise, and a staunch advocate of Temperance," and he belives Foster will "be glad to do all in his power, if [he never] received a cent in compensation." Goodell adds, "Mr. Smith says that Anti Slavery men are springing up rapidly in that region."
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Author:
Goodell, William, 1792-1878
Date:
November 14, 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
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
Foster, Lafayette S. (Lafayette Sabine), 1806-1880
Potter, Ray, 1795-1858
Smith, Roswell Chamberlain, 1797-1875
Goodell, William, 1792-1878
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Crandall, Prudence, 1803-1890
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 26 cm.
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
N[ew] York, [New York]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5707209
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.3, p.84
Barcode:
39999086045737