Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1846 July 12

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Title:
Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1846 July 12
Description:
George Thompson writes to Richard Davis Webb in regards to communication from Scotland. He writes of welcoming William Lloyd Garrison when he arrives. He speaks of the "right sort" being in London at the time of his arrival including Henry Clarke Wright and Frederick Douglass. He has a parcel for Webb waiting in his office.
Author:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Addressee:
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Date:
July 12, 1846
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--Meetings--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Meetings
Antislavery movements--United States
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
United Kingdom
England
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 19 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z10zp23c
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:
5708062
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.16, p.65
Barcode:
39999086046172