Letter from Mahlon B. Linton, [Pa.], to George Thompson, July 25th / [18]64

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Title:
Letter from Mahlon B. Linton, [Pa.], to George Thompson, July 25th / [18]64
Description:
Mahlon B. Linton writes George Thompson reiterating his desire that Thompson should visit them to deliver an anti-slavery lecture, stating that he had spoken with William Lloyd Garrison concerning his designs, and declaring that the near future would be favorable, as the farmer's "busy season" is drawing to a close. Linton states his delight at having read of Thompson's improved health in the Standard and in the Liberator.
Author:
Linton, Mahlon B.
Addressee:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Date:
[July 25, 1864]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--Lectures and lecturing--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Lectures and lecturing
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Linton, Mahlon B.
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
England
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 11.4 x 17.8 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900pw045
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
[Pa.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript addressed to "George Thompson Esq per Mr. Garrison".
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4664781
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.33, p.72B
Barcode:
39999063803835