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George Thompson writes to J.R. Baillie denying his request due to his engagements in town. He shall "be happy to hear from you on the subject at some future period."
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Document identity
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2z10zn37h
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Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to J.R. Baillie, 1849 May 15
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2z10zn37h
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to J.R. Baillie, 1849 May 15
description
George Thompson writes to J.R. Baillie denying his request due to his engagements in town. He shall "be happy to hear from you on the subject at some future period."
date
["May 15, 1849"]
year
1849
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5707627
creators
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Baillie, J. R.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
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--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Antislavery movements--United States
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Baillie, J. R.
subjectsGeographic
England
Europe
United Kingdom
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
country
United Kingdom
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1
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import
extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 19 cm.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
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54
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-4.5
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript folder contains donor information. "Boston Public Library purchased from the Alice Lincoln Whitney Memorial Fund established by James Lyman Whitney, Bibliographer and Sometime Librarian."
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London, [England]
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2z10zn37h
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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