Letter from George Bradburn, Boston, [Massachusetts], to George Thompson, 1846 Jan[uary] 2

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Title:
Letter from George Bradburn, Boston, [Massachusetts], to George Thompson, 1846 Jan[uary] 2
Description:
George Bradburn writes to George Thompson thanking him for his attention in England and Scotland. He hears of him and his "noble doings." He writes of his passage home in which he had "frequent discussions with several slaveholders. He returns to the Legislature to attend his duties, "which I shall endeavor to perform in an Anti-Slavery way." Channing has written another work on emancipation which Garrison will send him a copy. He asks for him to give his regards to Mr. Pease and his daughter. He writes the worst thing for the cause has been the formation of the "third political party."
Addressee:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Author:
Bradburn, George, 1806-1880
Date:
January 2, 1846
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--Publishing--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Lectures and lecturing--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Meetings--Great Britain--History--19th century
Political conventions--United States--History--19th century
Slavery--Political aspects--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--Great Britain--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Publishers and publishing
Antislavery movements
Lectures and lecturing
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Meetings
Political conventions--United States--History
Enslaved persons--Emancipation--United States
Social reformers--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Nichol, Elizabeth Pease, 1807-1897
Channing, William F. (William Francis), 1820-1901
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Bradburn, George, 1806-1880
Places:
United Kingdom
England
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z10zm158
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Boston, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript contains purple postmarked stamp "Garrison Mss."
Identifier:
5707218
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.16, p.2
Barcode:
39999086045976