Letter from Alfred Harry Love, Philad[elphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison, [May] 7. 1868

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Title:
Letter from Alfred Harry Love, Philad[elphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison, [May] 7. 1868
Description:
Alfred H. Love writes William Lloyd Garrison that an aged friend in Philadelphia had approached him with the proposition that he would like to leave "something handsome" following his death for the benefit of African Americans, especially freedmen. Love inquires of Garrison what his opinion is on how to best use these funds.
Author:
Love, Alfred H. (Alfred Harry), 1830-1913
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[May 7, 1868]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Pacifism--United States--History--19th century
Pacifists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Peace movements--United States--History--19th century--Congresses
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Pacifism--History
Pacifists--United States
Peace movements--United States--History
Congresses and conventions
Freed persons--United States
Love, Alfred H. (Alfred Harry), 1830-1913
Universal Peace Society
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 13.8 x 21.6 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900q232j
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Philad[elphi]a, [Pa.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Second page of manuscript is a typeset circular advertising the second anniversary of the Universal Peace Society, to be held at Dodworths' Hall in New York City, New York, on Friday, May 15, 1868.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4665015
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.36, p.24B
Barcode:
39999063804270