Letter from Anne Knight, to William Lloyd Garrison, [October] 14 [18]45

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Anne Knight, to William Lloyd Garrison, [October] 14 [18]45
Description:
Anne Knight offers William Lloyd Garrison her prayers for his continued good health in his work. Knight laments the burdens of the annexation of Texas and the election of a "pro-slavery president", labelling it "almost beyond endurance".
Author:
Knight, Anne, 1786-1862
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[October 14, 1845]
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
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Women abolitionists--England
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Women abolitionists
Suffragists
Texas--Annexation to the United States
Knight, Anne, 1786-1862
Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
England
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 20.3 x 32 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h740c38p
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
[Place of publication not identified]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript is dated "14/10 45".
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4664898
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.15, p.39
Barcode:
39999066766179