Letter from Martin Robison Delany, 157 Church St., New York, to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb. 19th, [18]59

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Martin Robison Delany, 157 Church St., New York, to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb. 19th, [18]59
Description:
Martin Robison Delany wants William Lloyd Garrison to recommend his book, "Blake; or, The huts of America," to the consideration of a publisher. Delany would like Garrison to write a "criticism of it so far, in the columns of the 'Liberator.'" Delany explains that "the language used may seem odd, but it is that made use of by the slave."
Author:
Delany, Martin Robison, 1812-1885
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[February 19, 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
Delany, Martin Robison, 1812-1885
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv143035d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
157 Church St., New York
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Martin Robinson Delany was a black author who also served in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4533488
Call #:
Ms.A.1.2 v.29, p.20
Barcode:
39999066767557