Letter from Theodore Parker, Boston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Jan[uary] 9 1848

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Theodore Parker, Boston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Jan[uary] 9 1848
Description:
Theodore Parker writes William Lloyd Garrison to subscribe his name to the call for Garrison's Anti-Sabbath Convention, but adds that he does not believe that he will be able to take a "prominent part" in the discussions at the convention.
Author:
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
January 9, 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
Antislavery movements--Congresses--United States--History--19th century
Sabbath legislation--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Congresses and conventions
Sabbath legislation
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 20.3 x 25 cm.
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Boston, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript annotated on recto, with "6" in pencil on top-left margin of page, "Garrison MSS." stamped in blue ink beneath letterhead date/address, and "See W. L. G. Biography. III : 220." in black ink along bottom-left of page.
Manuscript addressed to "William Lloyd Garrison. Boston."
Identifier:
4714054
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.18, p.6
Barcode:
39999066760784