Letter from Edward Lillie Pierce, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 17 March [18]69

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Edward Lillie Pierce, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 17 March [18]69
Description:
Edward L. Pierce thanks William Lloyd Garrison for the letters furnished to him via Mr. Endicott. Pierce announces that he sets sail on the following day, and states his disbelief that he is about to fulfill a "lifelong aspiration". Pierce encloses a photograph for Garrison's daughter, Ellen, and sends his regards to the Garrison and Villard families.
Author:
Pierce, Edward Lillie, 1829-1897
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[March 17, 1869]
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
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Pierce, Edward Lillie, 1829-1897
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Independent (New York, N.Y.)
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25.2 x 20.3 cm.
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Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
New York, [N.Y.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4665100
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.36, p.74A
Barcode:
39999063803769