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In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Henry Wigham introduces "Rev. Alexander Ducanson late of Falkirk". Wigham says "his sympathies are with the oppressed & down trodden whether in Europe or America" and he will "be a valuable coadjutor in carrying on the work of Anti Slavery in the United States."
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Document identity
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2z10z3219
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Letter from Henry Wigham, Edinburgh, [Scotland], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1852 [May] 19
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2z10z3219
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normalized
title
Letter from Henry Wigham, Edinburgh, [Scotland], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1852 [May] 19
description
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Henry Wigham introduces "Rev. Alexander Ducanson late of Falkirk". Wigham says "his sympathies are with the oppressed & down trodden whether in Europe or America" and he will "be a valuable coadjutor in carrying on the work of Anti Slavery in the United States."
date
["[May 19, 1852]"]
year
1852
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5119331
creators
Wigham, Henry
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--Scotland--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
Wigham, Henry
Duncanson, Alexander
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
subjectsGeographic
Europe
Scotland
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
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Scotland
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1
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1 leaf (1 p.) ; 20 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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57
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-4
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
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Edinburgh, [Scotland]
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2z10z3219
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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