Quotation from a letter from William Lloyd Garrison, [Boston, Mass.], to Benjamin Lundy, Jan'y 1831

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Title:
Quotation from a letter from William Lloyd Garrison, [Boston, Mass.], to Benjamin Lundy, Jan'y 1831
Addressee:
Lundy, Benjamin, 1789-1839
Author:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
January 1831
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
Lundy, Benjamin, 1789-1839
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cv43px441
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
[Boston, Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
In the hand of another person. Whereabouts of original manuscript unknown.
William Lloyd Garrison wrote to Benjamin Lundy: "We shall fare on bread and water a long time before we strike our flag. Whether we sink or swim in this new enterprise, we shall remain the unyielding advocates of the poor slave." This quotation is from a letter by William Lloyd Garrison to Benjamin Lundy, January 1831. The complete text of this letter was published in Genius of Universal Emancipation, Feb. 1831, p. 162.
Identifier:
2815446
Call #:
Ms.A.1.1 v.1, p.3A
Barcode:
39999066747153
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