Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, Edinburgh, [Scotland], [November] 12. 1848

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, Edinburgh, [Scotland], [November] 12. 1848
Description:
Elizabeth Pease Nichol informs William Lloyd Garrison that she has heard of his improved health, and advises that he consider hydrotherapy as a potential treatment for his recurring health worries. Pease Nichol opines that the "Anti Slavery bond" is a "close one", and remarks on her delight at meeting fellow abolitionists. Pease Nichol informs Garrison that she has sent to Wendell Phillips, by way of William Smeal, the sum of £3 to pay for the upcoming year's Liberator.
Author:
Nichol, Elizabeth Pease, 1807-1897
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[November 12, 1848]
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
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--England--History--19th century--Correspondence
Women social reformers--England--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Women abolitionists
Women social reformers
Nichol, Elizabeth Pease, 1807-1897
Smeal, William, 1793-1877
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
England
Extent:
1 leaf (8 p.) ; 11.2 x 17.9 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900q540v
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Edinburgh, [Scotland]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript annotated on recto, with the following appearing: "Elizabeth Pease to W. L. Garrison." in black ink on top-left margin of page; "40", "141", and "To W. L. Garrison" in pencil on top-left margin of page above Pease Nichol's salutation to Garrison; "V18, P39" in pencil on bottom-left margin of page; and "Garrison MSS." stamped in blue ink on top-right margin of page above letterhead date.
Manuscript dated "11 mo. 12. 1848".
Manuscript annotated on page no. 5, with "Garrison MSS." stamped in blue ink on bottom-center margin of page.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4698940
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.18, p.39
Barcode:
39999066759893