Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Henry Clarke Wright, 1847 March 13

Item Information

Title:
Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Henry Clarke Wright, 1847 March 13
Description:
George Thompson writes to Henry Clarke Wright in regards to his restoration of health and speaks of his own family's "sorrow and affliction." There have been three deaths in the household. Mrs. Thompson has been "rendered nervous by these repeated fatalities, and we must remove from our present residence, to put an end to the apprehensions entertainted, that our recept losses are attributable to the unheathiness of our situation." His time has been occupied by the affairs of the Raja of Saltara. Their children are all well.
Author:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Addressee:
Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870
Date:
July 13, 1847
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
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
British--India--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Antislavery movements--United States
British--India--History
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870
Places:
United Kingdom
England
India
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z10zq20r
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.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript contains purple postmarked stamp "Garrison Mss."
Identifier:
5709840
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.17, p.22
Barcode:
39999086046313