Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Aug. 31, 1874

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Title:
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Aug. 31, 1874
Addressee:
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Author:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
August 31, 1874
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
2 leaves (4 p.) ; 9 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/7s75dp569
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Roxbury, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Two copies of letter. Transcribed by two different people. Whereabouts of original manuscript unknown.
William Lloyd Garrison thanks Mrs. Chapman for her letter and a note from Harriet Martineau. She praises Harriet Martineau's "intellectual force and comprehensive grasp of mind," and particularly commends her part in the anti-slavery struggle.
Identifier:
2803343
Call #:
Ms.A.1.1 v.8, p.60 (a-b)
Barcode:
39999066787126
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