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cv43q914r
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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, [Boston, Mass.], to Edmund Quincy and Henry Clarke Wright, Saturday evening, [Sept. 14, 1839]
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cv43q914r
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, [Boston, Mass.], to Edmund Quincy and Henry Clarke Wright, Saturday evening, [Sept. 14, 1839]
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["[September 14, 1839]"]
year
1839
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
2818983
creators
Quincy, Edmund, 1808-1877
Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870
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
Pacifism
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Quincy, Edmund, 1808-1877
Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870
Merriam, Nathan, 1791-1845
New England Non-Resistance Society
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
genreBasic
Correspondence
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Text
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1
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1 leaf (3 p.) ; 7 7/8 x 5 in.
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yes
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notes
Holograph, signed.
In this letter, William Lloyd Garrison introduces his friend Nathan Merriam of Worcester County. Nathan Merriam will be visiting Boston to see friends of moral and religious reform. Garrison is sending Nathan Merriam to spend the Sabbath with [Edmund] Quincy. Nathan Merriam has ideas on the policy of the nonresistants.
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[Boston, Mass.]
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cv43q914r
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