Letter from James Sloan Gibbons, New Y[ork], to William Lloyd Garrison, 2 mo[nth] 10 [day] 1841

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Title:
Letter from James Sloan Gibbons, New Y[ork], to William Lloyd Garrison, 2 mo[nth] 10 [day] 1841
Description:
James Sloan Gibbons suggests holding the national convention in Poughkeepsie. Gibbons writes: "We can't settle the elements of ultra abolition without a primary assembly--a national convention. The Annual Meeting will not suffice." He also discusses the insolvency of the Emancipator and a meeting with Lewis Tappan.
Author:
Gibbons, J. S. (James Sloan), 1810-1892
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
February 10, 1841
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Gibbons, J. S. (James Sloan), 1810-1892
Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv143f19q
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
New Y[ork]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
The delivery address is: William Lloyd Garrison, No. 25 Cornhill, Boston.
Identifier:
4531900
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.11, p.60
Barcode:
39999063858425