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Benjamin Robert Haydon writes to William Lloyd Garrison to arrange another sitting for his potrait. He tells Garrison that next time he should "spech as much time as you can" and invites him to dine with his family "so that I may have you all day." Haydon also says that the Duchess of Sutherland "is so pleased" with the potrait she wants one for herself.
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2z110297r
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Letter from Benjamin Robert Haydon, [London, England], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1840 June 30th
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2z110297r
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title
Letter from Benjamin Robert Haydon, [London, England], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1840 June 30th
description
Benjamin Robert Haydon writes to William Lloyd Garrison to arrange another sitting for his potrait. He tells Garrison that next time he should "spech as much time as you can" and invites him to dine with his family "so that I may have you all day." Haydon also says that the Duchess of Sutherland "is so pleased" with the potrait she wants one for herself.
date
["June 30, 1840"]
year
1840
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5829163
creators
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846
Sutherland, Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Leveson-Gower, Duchess of, 1806-1868
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Correspondence
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 19 cm.
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yes
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the letter is addressed to "W. Lloyd Garrison 6 Queen S. Place."
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[London, England]
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2z110297r
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document
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photo
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