Letter from William Robert Ware, Boston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, May 9. 1873

Item Information

Title:
Letter from William Robert Ware, Boston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, May 9. 1873
Description:
William Robert Ware informs William Lloyd Garrison that Mary Carpenter, recently arrived in the United States from England, is spending a few days at his sister's residence, and requests on their behalf that Garrison will pay them a visit during her stay. Ware opines that the health of Helen Garrison would prevent her from joining Garrison in visiting Carpenter.
Author:
Ware, William R. (William Robert), 1832-1915
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
May 9, 1873
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
Women abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Women abolitionists
Women abolitionists--United States
Ware, William R. (William Robert), 1832-1915
Carpenter, Mary, 1807-1877
Garrison, Helen Eliza, 1811-1876
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
England
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 26.5 x 21 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900q880f
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Boston, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript annotated with "To W. L. Garrison." on top-left of recto.
Manuscript annotated on recto, with "Mary" and "of Bristol, England" appearing in pencil above the "Miss Carpenter" mentioned in Ware's opening line.
Identifier:
4714047
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.37, p.73B
Barcode:
39999066759810