Letter from Jairus Lincoln, Hingham, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Oct[ober] 26, 1841

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Jairus Lincoln, Hingham, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Oct[ober] 26, 1841
Description:
Jairus Lincoln writes William Lloyd Garrison requesting that he publish in the Liberator an advertisement announcing that the quarterly meeting of the Plymouth Anti-Slavery Society meeting will take place on "Thursday Nov. 4th", and that attendees will include William Lloyd Garrison, John A. Collins, Frederick Douglass, and possibly Wendell Phillips. Lincoln states that they will do as best they may to offer hospitality to their friends, and puts his own house at Garrison's disposal should he not have prior accommodations in mind.
Author:
Lincoln, Jairus, 1794-1882
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
October 26, 1841
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--Congresses--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Congresses and conventions
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
African American abolitionists
Lincoln, Jairus, 1794-1882
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Briggs, William Thomas, 1815-1898
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Collins, John A. (John Anderson), 1810-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 30.4 x 18.6 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900pv04z
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Hingham, [Mass]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript is addressed to "Wm. L. Garrison The printer of the Liberator."
Identifier:
4664745
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.12.1, p.126
Barcode:
39999063803827