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Sarah Moore Grimké writes to Francis Jackson Garrison, thanking him "for all the trouble you have taken about my story". She then mentions that [Guiseppe] Mazzini "was duly received" and thanks Garrison for a book, calling it "this valuable gift." Grimké also discusses the death of R.D. Webb, saying, "I rejoice in his ascension to a higher sphere" and shares her hope that "while Lucy is with you, she will be able to come & see us".
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2v23x8762
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Letter from Sarah Moore Grimké, Hyde Park, [Boston, Massachusetts], to Francis Jackson Garrison, [18]72 Aug[ust] 1st
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2v23x8762
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title
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimké, Hyde Park, [Boston, Massachusetts], to Francis Jackson Garrison, [18]72 Aug[ust] 1st
description
Sarah Moore Grimké writes to Francis Jackson Garrison, thanking him "for all the trouble you have taken about my story". She then mentions that [Guiseppe] Mazzini "was duly received" and thanks Garrison for a book, calling it "this valuable gift." Grimké also discusses the death of R.D. Webb, saying, "I rejoice in his ascension to a higher sphere" and shares her hope that "while Lucy is with you, she will be able to come & see us".
date
["[August 1, 1872]"]
year
1872
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5013039
creators
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
Grimké, Sarah, 1792-1873
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Women social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
Women social reformers--United States
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
Mazzini, Giuseppe, 1805-1872
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Grimké, Sarah, 1792-1873
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Correspondence
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Text
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1
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1 leaf (3 p.) ; 16 x 20 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white, lined paper. In the head- spine corner of the first page, "S.M. Grimke to F.J. Garrison" is written and underlined in a different handwriting and different shade of black ink. Just above the first line of the letter, the number "52" is written in pencil.
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Hyde Park, [Boston, Massachusetts]
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2v23x8762
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document
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1
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photo
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