Letter from Isabel Jennings, Cork, [Ireland], to William Lloyd Garrison, Nov. [?] 1847

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Isabel Jennings, Cork, [Ireland], to William Lloyd Garrison, Nov. [?] 1847
Description:
Isabel Jennings reports that she heard of William Lloyd Garrison's illness and partial recovery in a letter from Frederick Douglass, whom she states "seems to love you (Garrison) more the more he sees you", and whom she states has "a very strong will". Jennings closes by thanking Garrison for having sent to her a treatise by Samuel Joseph May.
Author:
Jennings, Isabel
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[November 1847?]
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
Jennings, Isabel
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Pennsylvania freeman
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 21.8 x 17.3 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w924t56q
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Cork, [Ireland]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
4490338
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.17, p.74
Barcode:
39999053887525