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Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis, 1834 Nov[ember] 10
Thompson, George, 1804-1878, Purvis, Robert, 1810-1898View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. Copy can also be found with call number MS A.1.2 vol.4, p.73-75. Contains a red antislavery seal on the back. George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in…
Letter from Joel R. Arnold, Chester, [N.H.], to Amos Augustus Phelps, January 1829
Arnold, Joel R, Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. On verso, the delivery address is "Mr. Amos A. Phelps, [xxxx xxx?] Andover, Massachusetts." Joel R. Arnold writes to Amos A. Phelps that he is aware of t…
Letter from Philadelphia, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison, November 3'd, 1831
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph. The author of this letter is unknown. The females of Philadelphia enclose a small sum to William Lloyd Garrison to support his work in the abolitionist cause and to aid him in "giving a mor…
Letter from George Bourne, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1833 March 20
Bourne, George, 1780-1845, Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. On verso, the letter is addressed to "Mr. W. Lloyd Garrison. Boston. Mass." George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison offering to write "a weekly es…
Letter from Samuel H. Fletcher, So. Northbridge, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 15 Jan. 1834
Fletcher, Samuel H, Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. On verso, the delivery address is "Rev. A. A. Phelps, Boston, Mass." Samuel H. Fletcher writes to Amos A. Phelps about his intention of asking for a dism…
Letter from Thomas Earle, Salem, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, 5th mo[nth] 27th [day] 1849
Earle, Thomas, 1796-1849, Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. This letter is concerned with an engraving which Thomas Earle found hanging in a parlor. Earle therefore does not know if Mrs. Chapman would like to part with it, but he thinks it w…
Letter from Mary H. Watson, Lakeside, Min[nesota], Ter[ritory], to Maria Weston Chapman, Nov. 14, [18]57
Watson, Mary H, Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Unable to contribute articles to the anti-slavery bazaar this year, Mary H. Watson is instead sending twenty dollars in gold to "aid in the righteous overthrow of despotism, & in th…
Sonnet from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, November 1845
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879, Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. William Lloyd Garrison sent the "Sonnet -- Character" to Maria Weston Chapman for publication in the Liberty Bell. In a note beneath the poem, Garrison offers to write a page or two…
Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Boston, June [13, 1833]
Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Name of author from legacy card catalog. Title devised by cataloger. Signed as "Yours sincerely." Recipient of the letter unknown. Legacy card catalog makes reference to "Boston Rev…
Letter from Richard Davis Webb, Liverpool, to Samuel May, Oct. 21, 1859
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872, May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Title supplied by cataloger.
Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Weymouth, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, April 30, 1862
Weston, Anne Warren, 1812-1890, Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Anne Warren Weston asks Garrison to send a photograph of himself to Monsieur de Tourgueneff in Paris. Tourgueneff is a mutual friend and ardent admirer.
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William Benson, Sept. 17, 1840
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879, Benson, George William, 1808-1879View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. William Lloyd Garrison urges George William Benson to attend the nonresistance meeting. He recommends that brother James Holley Garrison remain in Brooklyn, away from city temptatio…
The liberator v.32:no.43(1862:Oct.24)
View Full Item in Boston Public Library"Our Country is the World - Our Countrymen are Mankind." "No union with slaveholders." "Published at the Anti-Slavery Office, Robert F. Wallcut, General Agent" <1860> J. Brown Yerrington, Printer <184…
Letter from Elizabeth Cady Stanton, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1864 April 22
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902, Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper stationery belonging to the "Office of the Women's Loyal Na…
Incomplete letter from Caroline Weston, Boston, [Mass.], to Mary Weston, March 22, 1835
Weston, Caroline, 1808-1882, Weston, Mary, 1786-1860View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph. The end of the letter is missing. Caroline Weston describes in detail the application of Miss Martha Cushing for the position of teacher of French and Italian. Caroline has recommended Miss…
Letter from Jonathan Ward, Abington, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1839 August 29th
Ward, Jonathan, 1769-1860, Phelps, Amos A. (Amos Augustus), 1805-1847View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper. Below the first line, there is the number "172" written in…
Letter from James Sloan Gibbons, N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison, Sep[t] 23, 1853
Gibbons, J. S. (James Sloan), 1810-1892, Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed.
Letter from Oliver Johnson, [Place of publication not identified], to William Lloyd Garrison, May 16, 1853
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889, Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. Letter appears to be incomplete, as it ends abruptly, mid-sentence, and no signature can be found. Oliver Johnson notifies William Lloyd Garrison that th…
Letter from Samuel May, Boston, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estlin, May 21, 1849
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899, Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop), 1785-1855View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Title supplied by cataloger. May was very pleased by Dr. Joseph Hutton's remarks about Henry Clay's "hypocritical" emancipation scheme. He tells Estlin that the copy of "The Bristol…
Letter from John Allister McAllister, Philad[elphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison, March 2. 1864
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879View Full Item in Boston Public LibraryHolograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. Manuscript addressed from "JNO A. McAllister Box 1862, P.O. Philadelphia, Penna." Address is stamped upon upper left of first page of manuscript. Manuscr…