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Holograph, signed.

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cv43rm18w
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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, 14 Dix Place, Boston, [Mass.], to Caroline Coddington Thayer, May 19, 1860
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cv43rm18w
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document
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title
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, 14 Dix Place, Boston, [Mass.], to Caroline Coddington Thayer, May 19, 1860
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["May 19, 1860"]
year
1860
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3134875
creators
Thayer, Caroline C., -1891
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
Thayer, Caroline C., -1891
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Thayer, Susanna T., d. 1860
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 (3 p.) ; 8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
This is a letter of condolence on the death of Caroline Coddington Thayer's mother, Susanna T. Thayer. William Lloyd Garrison pays tribute to her life and character. Garrison received news from Florence, Italy, today that leaves little hope for Theodore Parker's recovery.
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14 Dix Place, [Boston, Mass.]
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cv43rm18w
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