Letter from George Thompson, Chester Park, Boston [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, June 8th, 1864

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Title:
Letter from George Thompson, Chester Park, Boston [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, June 8th, 1864
Description:
George Thompson writes from Boston to William Lloyd Garrison who is out of town. Thompson regrets not being able to be on the trip with Garrison due to his poor health, but says Garrison can put his mind at ease regarding the Liberator because he has been working on it. Thompson predicts that “much good” would come from Garrison’s upcoming meeting with president [Lincoln], and expresses his gratification regarding the development involving the [thirteenth] amendment to the constitution.
Author:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
June 8, 1864
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
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 21 x 27 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w925m90z
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Chester Park, Boston [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
4513065
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.33, p.59A
Barcode:
39999066765072