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Chauncey Morse proposes to William Lloyd Garrison that, at the next annual meeting, the American Anti-Slavery Society ought to create an agency tasked with the responsibility of traveling the nation to raise funds in support of fugitive slaves.
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5h73zt268
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Letter from Chauncey Morse, Canterbury, [Conn.], to William Lloyd Garrison, [April] 12 - 1846
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5h73zt268
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Chauncey Morse, Canterbury, [Conn.], to William Lloyd Garrison, [April] 12 - 1846
description
Chauncey Morse proposes to William Lloyd Garrison that, at the next annual meeting, the American Anti-Slavery Society ought to create an agency tasked with the responsibility of traveling the nation to raise funds in support of fugitive slaves.
date
["[April 12, 1846]"]
year
1846
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5070934
creators
Morse, Chauncey
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Antislavery movements--Congresses--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Fugitive slaves--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Congresses and conventions
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Fugitive slaves--United States
American Anti-Slavery Society
Morse, Chauncey
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (2 p.) ; 20.3 x 31.8 cm.
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yes
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notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript addressed to Wm. L. Garrison Boston Massachusetts".
Manuscript dated "4th mo. 12 - 1846".
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Canterbury, [Conn.]
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5h73zt268
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document
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