Letter from George Thompson, Darlington, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1839 January 26

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Title:
Letter from George Thompson, Darlington, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1839 January 26
Description:
George Thompson writes to Richard Davis Webb discussing anti-slavery publications in response to a previous letter that Webb wrote. He mentions that [Theodore T.] Weld has prepared a pamphlet on the Bible and a few years ago he published a report on the Manual Labor Schools. He asks him to order and send other pamphlets and publications that "you may yourself deem interesting" to Elizabeth Pease. Thompson includes a list of books at the end of this letter.
Author:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Addressee:
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Date:
January 26, 1839
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--Great Britain--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Publishing--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Newspapers--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Societies, etc--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Publishers and publishing
Christianity
Societies
Antislavery movements--United States
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Nichol, Elizabeth Pease, 1807-1897
Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895
Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876
Places:
United Kingdom
England
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 28 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z111774n
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Darlington, [England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5149193
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.8, p.4
Barcode:
39999086049937