Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1851 December 22

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Title:
Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1851 December 22
Description:
George Thompson writes to Richard Davis Webb hoping he might have time to visit Dublin on an antislavery mission but cannot due to his current political engagements in London. He discusses antislavery matters concerning Garrison and their Scottish friends and publications such as Glasgow Christian.
Author:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Addressee:
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Date:
December 22, 1851
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--Great Britain--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Publishing--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Publishers and publishing
Antislavery movements--United States
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
United Kingdom
England
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 19 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z10zn855
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
London, [England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5707911
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.20, p.156
Barcode:
39999086046131