Minutes of an anti-slavery meeting by William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], May 27, 1836

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Title:
Minutes of an anti-slavery meeting by William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], May 27, 1836
Author:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
May 27, 1836
Format:
Manuscripts
Documents
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
Southwick, Joseph, 1791-1866
Grosvenor, Cyrus Pitt, 1792-1879
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 11 1/2 x 7 1/8 in.
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Boston, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
This is a report of a meeting of several anti-slavery friends in which the Rev. Mr. Cyrus Pitt Grosvenor presented his situation. It was voted that Messrs. Joseph Southwick, Amos Farnsworth, and William Lloyd Garrison be a committee to consult with Mr. Elizur Wright about the case of Mr. Grosvenor. It was decided that Mr. Grosvenor be appointed an agent of the American Anti-Slavery Society for the ensuing year and that $300 be granted to him in advance payment of his salary.
This letter is in William Lloyd Garrison's handwriting. It is signed by William L. Garrison and Joseph Southwick.
Identifier:
2816933
Call #:
Ms.A.9.2 v.8, p.25
Barcode:
39999066747963
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