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Letter from George Thompson, Edinburgh, [Scotland], to John Anderson Collins, 1840 Oct[ober] 27
1840-10-27
Thompson, George, 1804-1878, Collins, John A. (John Anderson), 1810-1879
Holograph, signed.
- Title:
- Letter from George Thompson, Edinburgh, [Scotland], to John Anderson Collins, 1840 Oct[ober] 27
- Creator:
- Thompson, George, 1804-1878, Collins, John A. (John Anderson), 1810-1879
- Date Created:
- 1840-10-27
- Description:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript contains purple postmarked "Garrison Mss" stamp. On the back of the letter, there is a black one penny postage stamp.
George Thompson writes to John Anderson Collins asking him to visit him before he leaves. He writes that he has talked to Charles Remond about their mission and will discuss "the course you ought in the first instance to pursue."
Item details
- Partner:
- Digital Commonwealth
- Contributing Institution:
- Boston Public Library
- Subjects:
- Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--Great Britain--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Lectures and lecturing--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Antislavery movements
Lectures and lecturing
Antislavery movements--United States
American Anti-Slavery Society
Thompson, George 1804-1878
Collins, John A. (John Anderson) 1810-1879 - Type:
- text
- Format:
- CorrespondenceManuscripts
- Rights:
- No known restrictions on use.
No known copyright restrictions.