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John Harfield Tredgold writes to William Lloyd Garrison on behalf of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society to inform him that a resolution was passed by the society to invite him to the "sittings of the Conferences now in session at Freemasons Hall [the World Anti-Slavery Convention]." He adds that "a card of admission" for Garrison will be available "at the Committee Room adjoining the Hall."
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2z1102892
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Letter from British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society, [London, England], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1840 June 18th
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2z1102892
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title
Letter from British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society, [London, England], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1840 June 18th
description
John Harfield Tredgold writes to William Lloyd Garrison on behalf of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society to inform him that a resolution was passed by the society to invite him to the "sittings of the Conferences now in session at Freemasons Hall [the World Anti-Slavery Convention]." He adds that "a card of admission" for Garrison will be available "at the Committee Room adjoining the Hall."
date
["June 18, 1840"]
year
1840
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5829092
creators
British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society
Tredgold, John Harfield
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society
Tredgold, John Harfield
General Anti-slavery Convention (1st : 1840 : London, England)
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
subjectsGeographic
England
Europe
United Kingdom
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
country
United Kingdom
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1
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1 leaf (1 p.) ; 24 cm.
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yes
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54
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-4.5
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Legacy catalog card identifies the place of publication of this manuscript as "[London]"
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[London, England]
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2z1102892
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document
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1
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