Copy of letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Francis Jackson, Nov. 26, 1841

Title:: Copy of letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Francis Jackson, Nov. 26, 1841
Addressee:: Jackson, Francis, 1789-1861
Author:: Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:: November 26, 1841
Format:: Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:: Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):: Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:: Thanksgiving Day--Poetry
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Thanksgiving Day
Poetry
Turkeys
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Jackson, Francis, 1789-1861
Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:: 1 leaf (2 p.) ; 11 x 8 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cv43qp44r
Terms of Use:: No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:: Boston, [Mass.]
Language:: English
Notes:: This manuscript was copied by Parker Pillsbury, June 4, 1883.
William Lloyd Garrison presumably wrote this letter to Francis Jackson. This letter is lengthy pun about the downfall and death of the Thanksgiving Turkey. It concludes with a postscript consisting of a sonnet on the same topic.
Notes (citation):: Merrill, Walter M. Letters of William Lloyd Garrison, v.3, no.17.
Identifier:: 3134632
Call #:: Ms.A.1.1 v.3, p.79
Barcode:: 39999066749019
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