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Holograph, signed.
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Document identity
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cv43q140q
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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Freedom's Cottage, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Anna Elizabeth Benson, [Oct.? 1834]
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document
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1
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cv43q140q
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Freedom's Cottage, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Anna Elizabeth Benson, [Oct.? 1834]
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["[October 1834?]"]
year
1834
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3134446
creators
Benson, Anna Elizabeth, 1801-1843
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
Benson, Anna Elizabeth, 1801-1843
Benson, George, 1752-1836
Benson, Henry Egbert, 1814-1837
Benson, Sarah Thurber, 1799-1850
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
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1
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extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 9 7/8 x 8 in.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
William Lloyd Garrison is delighted that Anna, Henry, and Sarah will visit them. Since his marriage, Garrison has become "a home-body." Garrison sends his sympathies and "tenderest solicitude" to father (George Benson) in his present poor health.
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Freedom's Cottage, [Roxbury, Mass.]
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cv43q140q
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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