Letter from Andrew Paton, Glasgow, [Scotland], to William Lloyd Garrison, 6th Oct[ober] 1846

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Andrew Paton, Glasgow, [Scotland], to William Lloyd Garrison, 6th Oct[ober] 1846
Description:
Andrew Paton forwards to William Lloyd Garrison a dressing-gown which the latter had left behind upon his departure from Glasgow. Paton reports to Garrison that the Glasgow newspapers have published good reports of his meetings. Paton informs Garrison of Sir C. E. Smith's statement at a meeting of the Evangelical Alliance concerning the possibility of Christians being unwilling participants in slavery.
Author:
Paton, Andrew, 1805-1884
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
October 6, 1846
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--Scotland--19th century--Correspondence
Social reformers--Scotland--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Meetings--Scotland--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--Scotland--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Abolitionists
Social reformers
Antislavery movements
Meetings
Christianity
Evangelical Alliance. British Organization
Paton, Andrew, 1805-1884
Eardley, Culling Eardley, Sir, 1805-1863
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865)
Places:
Scotland
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h73zn691
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Glasgow, [Scotland]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript annotated on verso, with "102" in pencil above Paton's salutation to Garrison, and "Garrison MSS." stamped in blue ink beneath letterhead date/address.
Identifier:
4713978
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.16, p.103
Barcode:
39999066761014