Letter from Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhode Island], to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, 1833 Nov[embe]r 20th

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Title:
Letter from Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhode Island], to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, 1833 Nov[embe]r 20th
Description:
Henry Egbert Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp providing instructions to deliver the Liberator, including some back issues, to three subscribers. Benson also reports that he was introduced to a "Mr. Frost of Boston a day or two ago" and says that he hopes to see his "Anti Slavery friends in Boston in a few weeks," when he expects to visit the city.
Author:
Benson, Henry Egbert, 1814-1837
Addressee:
Knapp, Isaac, 1804-1843
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
November 20, 1833
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
Benson, Henry Egbert, 1814-1837
Knapp, Isaac, 1804-1843
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z10zm40m
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Providence, [Rhode Island]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the letter is addressed to "Messrs. Garrison & Knapp Boston Mass" and it is postmarked with a red, circular stamp reading, "Providence R.I. Nov 21".
Identifier:
5707240
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.3, p.86
Barcode:
39999086045752