Letter from Theodore Parker, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, 1854 Dec[ember] 27

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Title:
Letter from Theodore Parker, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, 1854 Dec[ember] 27
Description:
Theodore Parker writes to Thomas Wentworth Higginson in regards to his own approaching trials for his indictment. Parker was indicted for giving a speech at Fanueil Hall on the Anthony Burns case which incited a riot and resulted in the death of one of the Marshall's guards. He writes, "I want to see you & talk the whole thing over at large with you before the Trial."
Author:
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Addressee:
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911
Date:
December 27, 1854
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Lectures and lecturing--United States--History--19th century
Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Lectures and lecturing
Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911
Burns, Anthony, 1834-1862
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 21 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900r501b
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Boston, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5726086
Call #:
MS B.1.22, p.92
Barcode:
39999086048814