Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to John Greenleaf Whittier, Feb. 12, 1859

Item Information

Title:
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to John Greenleaf Whittier, Feb. 12, 1859
Addressee:
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
Author:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
February 12, 1859
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
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 9 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cv43r0495
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Boston, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
William Lloyd Garrison is to give a lyceum lecture in Newburyport about John Greenleaf Whittier and his poetry. He asks John Greenleaf Whittier about details of his early life, his editorial work, and if he openly espoused the anti-slavery cause in 1833.
Notes (citation):
Merrill, Walter M. Letters of William Lloyd Garrison, v.4, no.261.
Identifier:
2822784
Call #:
Ms.A.1.1 v.5, p.89
Barcode:
39999066753300
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