Letter from Helen Magill White, London, [England], to William Lloyd Garrison, Sept[ember] 30. [18]77

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Helen Magill White, London, [England], to William Lloyd Garrison, Sept[ember] 30. [18]77
Description:
Helen Magill writes William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his kindness and for the letter of introduction which he has seen to provide her. Magill details her struggles with mathematics, calling them her "bête-noir" from youth, and asserting that this is partly why she had choosen to focus on ancient languages in her post-graduate work.
Author:
White, Helen Magill, 1853-1944
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[September 30, 1877]
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
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
White, Helen Magill, 1853-1944
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 22.3 x 17.6 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900pp57z
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
London, [England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript composed upon stationary bearing letterhead of an interlocked "H" and "M", printed in purple ink.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4664565
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.39, p.144B
Barcode:
39999063806200