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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Francis Jackson Garrison, May 11, 1878

Title:: Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New York, to Francis Jackson Garrison, May 11, 1878
Addressee:: Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
Author:: Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:: May 11, 1878
Format:: Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:: Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):: Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:: Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
Curtis, George William, 1824-1892
Garrison, Lucy McKim, 1842-1877
Hopper, De Wolf, 1858-1935
Shaw, Francis George, 1809-1882
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:: 1 leaf (3 p.) ; 8 x 5 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6h441c026
Terms of Use:: No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.

Place of origin:: New York
Language:: English
Notes:: Holograph, signed "Your loving Father."
Today is the anniversary of Lucy McKim Garrison's death. William Lloyd Garrison reflects on what Lucy McKim Garrison's life would have been like had she lived. He visited Francis George Shaw on Staten Island. Garrison writes: "In the evening Geroge W. Curtis and his wife, and Mr. Robert Minturn, were with us; and the conversation on a variety of topics was very lively and pleasant." William L. Garrison praises Willie Hopper's (William De Wolf Hopper?) acting in an amateur production at the Lyceum Theatre.
Accompanied by an envelope addressed to: Frank J. Garrison, 125 Highland Street, Roxbury, Mass.
Identifier:: 3135452
Call #:: Ms.A.1.1 v.9, p.44B
Barcode:: 39999066756477
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