Letter from Nathaniel B. Spooner and Zilpha Harlow, Plymouth, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1876 May 22

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Nathaniel B. Spooner and Zilpha Harlow, Plymouth, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1876 May 22
Description:
Nathaniel B. Spooner and his wife, Zilpha Harlow Spooner, write to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "kindness in sending us the precious memorial volume of dear Mrs. Garrison." They tell Garrison that "the perusal of it revived many very pleasant recollections of her loving and gentle character."
Author:
Spooner, Nathaniel B.
Author:
Spooner, Zilpha H. (Zilpha Harlow)
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
May 22, 1876
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
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Spooner, Nathaniel B.
Garrison, Helen Eliza, 1811-1876
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 21 x 26 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23x929w
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Plymouth, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in blue ink on white, lined paper with an embossed image of the head of the Roman god Mercury in the head- spine corner of each page. Along the head edge of the first page, the words "Whitney Fd Nov 4, 1963 050" are written in pencil next to the word "Spooner", also in pencil. In the head- fore corner of the adjacent page, "Ms.Am. 147(13)" is also written in pencil.
Identifier:
5023615
Call #:
MS Am. 147 (13)
Barcode:
39999085439899