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Source Description
Holograph, signed.
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Document identity
localId
6h441405k
label
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Wendell Phillips Garrison, [Nov.] 10, 1872
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obj
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document
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1
Source metadata
id
6h441405k
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Wendell Phillips Garrison, [Nov.] 10, 1872
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["[November 10, 1872]"]
year
1872
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3135274
creators
Garrison, Wendell Phillips, 1840-1907
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Fires--Massachusetts--Boston
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Fires--Massachusetts
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Garrison, Wendell Phillips, 1840-1907
Barker, Robert A., 1851?-
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
typeOfResource
Text
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
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largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 8 x 5 in.
hasTranscription
yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed.
William Lloyd Garrison introduces the bearer of this letter, Robert A. Barker, the youngest son of Thomas H. Barker. Thomas H. Barker is a British temperance advocate who hosted William Lloyd Garrison when he was last in England. William Lloyd Garrison asks Wendell Phillips Garrison to give Robert A. Barker "advice and information" about New York. William Lloyd Garrison mentions the "terrible calamity" of the Boston fire.
pubPlace
Roxbury, [Mass.]
dcId
6h441405k
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document
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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