Letter from Edmund Q. Putnam, Salem, Mass[achusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1875 Jan[uary] 15th

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Edmund Q. Putnam, Salem, Mass[achusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1875 Jan[uary] 15th
Description:
Edmund Q. Putnam writes to William Lloyd Garrison in appreciation of the Garrison's recent letter "on the state of the South." Putnam refers to the letter as "the shrill call of the bugle, arousing the sleeping camp" and, as the author, Garrison is "entitled to the thanks and gratitude of every colored person, North and South."
Author:
Putnam, Edmund Q.
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
January 15, 1875
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Southern States--Race relations--History--1865-1877
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Southern States--Race relations--History--19th century
Putnam, Edmund Q.
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Places:
Southern United States (area)
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 21 x 27 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23wx26m
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Salem, Mass[achusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed on thin paper with the phrase "V38, P6A" written in pencil along the tail edge of the first page. There are also two small dark spots visible along the fore edge of the second page.
Identifier:
4724665
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.38, p.6A
Barcode:
39999085501292