Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Helen Eliza Garrison, May 13, 1864

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Place of origin:
New York
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed with initials.
William Lloyd Garrison is glad to hear that his wife, Mrs. Helen Eliza Garrison, is getting along comfortably. William L. Garrison wants to stay another day or two in New York having been invited, along with George Thompson, to visit the Bramhalls in Orange. He tells about the meetings held at Cooper Institute and at G. B. Cheever's church. He comments on Wendell Phillips's speech in which he opposed President Lincoln's re-election. He mentions a conference with Mary Grew and others. Wendell Phillips, George Thompson, and others addressed a meeting of the Women's Loyal National League.
Notes (citation):
Merrill, Walter M. Letters of William Lloyd Garrison, v.5, no.83.
Identifier:
3134981
Call #:
Ms.A.1.1 v.6, p.76
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