Letter from Mahlon B. Linton, Newtown, Pa., to William Lloyd Garrison and Helen Eliza Garrison, 15 Oc[tober] / [18]52

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Title:
Letter from Mahlon B. Linton, Newtown, Pa., to William Lloyd Garrison and Helen Eliza Garrison, 15 Oc[tober] / [18]52
Description:
Mahlon B. Linton writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Helen Eliza Garrison inviting William Lloyd Garrison to visit their county and speak to the abolitionist society. Linton states that he had spoken with Robert Purvis, who suggested that Garrison might be convinced to prolong his lecture tour to include a stop to speak to Linton and company.
Author:
Linton, Mahlon B.
Addressee:
Garrison, Helen Eliza, 1811-1876
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[October 15, 1852]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--Lectures and lecturing--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Lectures and lecturing
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
African American abolitionists
Linton, Mahlon B.
Purvis, Robert, 1810-1898
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 19.4 x 31.8 cm.
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https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900px82r
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Place of origin:
Newtown, Pa.
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4664861
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.21, p.112
Barcode:
39999063803033