Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Henry Egbert Benson, Dec. 17, 1836

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Place of origin:
Boston, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
In recalling the recent death of Henry Egbert Benson's father, William Lloyd Garrison dwells on Christian hope. A brief tribute to the late George Benson was printed in the Liberator. Dr. Harrington agrees to Henry E. Benson taking the "Thompsonian course" (a medical treatment). Gerrit Smith donated $50 and praised the Liberator. Garrison mourns the death of the persecuted J. R. McDowall. Mary S. Parker is still sick.
Notes (citation):
Merrill, Walter M. Letters of William Lloyd Garrison, v.2, no.62.
Identifier:
3134511
Call #:
Ms.A.1.1 v.2, p.47
Barcode:
39999066777051
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