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Letter from Egeorge Thompson, South Lambeth, [London, England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1867 June 15
1867-06-15
Thompson, George, 1804-1878, Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Holograph, signed.
- Title:
- Letter from Egeorge Thompson, South Lambeth, [London, England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1867 June 15
- Creator:
- Thompson, George, 1804-1878, Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
- Date Created:
- 1867-06-15
- Description:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed on white paper with an embossed logo in the head- spine corner of each page. The number "66" is written in pencil just above the salutation.
George Thompson writes to Richard D. Webb, informing him that William Lloyd Garrison and his children, Fanny and Francis, are in London. Thompson tells Webb where they are staying and the date and place of a breakfast being given in Garrison's honor. He also tells Webb he will "try to answer your inquiries touching Garrison's course in regard to the American Anti Slavery Society [and] my own part in the matter."
Item details
- Partner:
- Digital Commonwealth
- Contributing Institution:
- Boston Public Library
- Subjects:
- Abolitionists--United States--19th century
Abolitionists--Great Britain--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--United States
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Social reformers--United States
American Anti-Slavery Society
Thompson, George 1804-1878
Webb, Richard Davis 1805-1872
Garrison, William Lloyd, Jr. 1838-1909
Garrison, Francis Jackson 1848-1916
Villard, Fanny Garrison 1844-1928 - Type:
- text
- Format:
- CorrespondenceManuscripts
- Rights:
- No known restrictions on use.
No known copyright restrictions.