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Stowe writes to Garrison with "mingled feelings of joy & sorrow" concerning the cessation of publication of "The Liberator". Stowe states that she is to compose a "short sketch" of Garrison's life for a series of articles she is writing for the "New York Times". She requests that Garrison direct her to a biographical work from which she may acquaint herself with the key dates & events of his life, or, should none exist, that he relay to her this information.
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6w925q54q
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Letter from Harriet Beecher Stowe, Hartford, [Conn.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Jan'y 2, 1866
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6w925q54q
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title
Letter from Harriet Beecher Stowe, Hartford, [Conn.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Jan'y 2, 1866
description
Stowe writes to Garrison with "mingled feelings of joy & sorrow" concerning the cessation of publication of "The Liberator". Stowe states that she is to compose a "short sketch" of Garrison's life for a series of articles she is writing for the "New York Times". She requests that Garrison direct her to a biographical work from which she may acquaint herself with the key dates & events of his life, or, should none exist, that he relay to her this information.
date
["January 2, 1866"]
year
1866
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3889566
creators
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
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
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (3 p.) ; 24.7 x 19.5 cm.
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Holograph, signed.
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Hartford, [Conn.]
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6w925q54q
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document
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