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Holograph, signed "Your loving Father."
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6h441c34g
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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Tarrytown, [N.Y.], to Francis Jackson Garrison, Sept. 9, 1878
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6h441c34g
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normalized
title
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Tarrytown, [N.Y.], to Francis Jackson Garrison, Sept. 9, 1878
description
Holograph, signed "Your loving Father."
date
["September 9, 1878"]
year
1878
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3135460
creators
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
Morton, Edward, d. 1878
Ritchie, John, ca. 1837-1919
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Correspondence
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Text
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 8 x 5 in.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed "Your loving Father."
William Lloyd Garrison regrets that he was unable to attend the funeral of Edward Morton, the uncle of Mrs. Diaz. Mr. and Mrs. John Ritchie are in Tarrytown, N.Y. William L. Garrison mentions going to Sleepy Hollow and having a picnic. The children are preparing for a fair next Friday, to raise money on behalf of the yellow fever sufferers in the South.
Accompanied by an envelope addressed to: Frank J. Garrison, Houghton & Osgood, Cathedral Building, Boston, Mass.
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Tarrytown, [N.Y.]
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6h441c34g
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document
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1
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photo
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