Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Wendell Phillips Garrison, Feb. 16, 1877

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Title:
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Wendell Phillips Garrison, Feb. 16, 1877
Addressee:
Garrison, Wendell Phillips, 1840-1907
Author:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
February 16, 1877
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
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Garrison, Wendell Phillips, 1840-1907
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 8 x 5 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6h441918p
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Roxbury, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed "Your loving Father."
William Lloyd Garrison discusses taking a transatlantic trip over the summer, but he doubts that he is physically able to make the voyage. Garrison thinks it is unlikely that he can lease his house for three months. Garrison's right eye is inflamed, rendering his "sight very indistinct."
Identifier:
3135409
Call #:
Ms.A.1.1 v.9, p.20B
Barcode:
39999066774579
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