Letter from Charles Lewis Reason and George Thomas Downing, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1860 March 26

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Title:
Letter from Charles Lewis Reason and George Thomas Downing, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1860 March 26
Description:
Charles Lewis Reason writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him that the African Civilization Society and the American Colonization Society "are identical as to motive and ends." He asks Garrison for a short letter to be read "at a demonstration soon to be made, in opposition to the Society." The letter is signed by both "Geo. T. Downing" [George T. Downing] and "Chas. L. Reason" [Charles L. Reason].
Author:
Reason, Charles Lewis, 1818-1893
Author:
Downing, George T. (George Thomas), 1819-1903
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
March 26, 1860
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
African American abolitionists--History--19th century
African American educators--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
African American abolitionists
African American educators
African Americans--Colonization--Africa
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
African Civilization Society (U.S.)
American Colonization Society
Reason, Charles Lewis, 1818-1893
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 21 x 13 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23wz97s
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 in ink on lined paper with a small checkmark, in pencil, in the head- spine corner of the first page. Just above the first line of the letter, along the spine edge, the number "34" is written in pencil.
Identifier:
4730144
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.30, p.35
Barcode:
39999085503538