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Isaac Tatem Hopper relates the story of Robert Bond, whom Hopper gave money to buy new clothes and to find a living situation. In his sympathy for him, Hopper offered to help him get a passage to England; Bond declined this offer. Hopper concludes that Bond must have lost the money given to him by gambling.
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dv143h09w
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Letter from Isaac Tatem Hopper, New York, to William Lloyd Garrison, 7 mo[nth] 14th [day] 1851
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dv143h09w
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title
Letter from Isaac Tatem Hopper, New York, to William Lloyd Garrison, 7 mo[nth] 14th [day] 1851
description
Isaac Tatem Hopper relates the story of Robert Bond, whom Hopper gave money to buy new clothes and to find a living situation. In his sympathy for him, Hopper offered to help him get a passage to England; Bond declined this offer. Hopper concludes that Bond must have lost the money given to him by gambling.
date
["July 14, 1851"]
year
1851
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4530240
creators
Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Bond, Robert
Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (2 p.)
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Holograph, signed.
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New York
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document
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