Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Fanny Garrison Villard, Nov. 26, 1876

Item Information

Place of origin:
Roxbury, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed "Your loving Father."
Letter written in pencil.
The train from New York traveled 44 miles, from Worcester to Boston, in 68 minutes. Francis Jackson Garrison met William Lloyd Garrison at the train station. William L. Garrison attended the funeral of Mrs. Jenkins. William L. Garrison says that "Mrs. Dall's father is dead." Joseph Ricketson died. William L. Garrison invited Charlotte Coffin to Thanksgiving dinner. William L. Garrison writes: "This forenoon Frank took young Gissing on a pedestrian excursion to Corey's Hill; after which they went to hear Mr. Vicent's friend, Rev. Reuel Thomas, preach, near by. The discourse was extremely orthodox. Frank has just gone to make a call upon Caroline Thayer."
Identifier:
3135395
Call #:
Ms.A.1.1 v.9, p.12B
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