Letter from Francis George Shaw, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1862 May 16

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Title:
Letter from Francis George Shaw, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1862 May 16
Description:
Francis George Shaw writes to William Lloyd Garrison about a picture he has just sent to him.
Author:
Shaw, Francis George, 1809-1882
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
May 16, 1862
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
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
Shaw, Francis George, 1809-1882
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 21 x 26 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23wx217
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
New York, [New York]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed on a sheet of paper with one vertical fold line and two horizontal fold lines. Below the salutation, the number "61" is written in pencil, while along the tail edge is written, in pencil, "Father of Col. R.G. Shaw. The picture referred to was Page's oil portrait of W.L.G. which Father borrowed for a time. F.J.G." [Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison's son]. Additionally, along the edge of the adjacent page, the phrase, "Francis Geo. Shaw, N.Y., May 16, 1864," is written in pencil.
Identifier:
4724647
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.31, p.122B
Barcode:
39999085501284