Letter from William Robson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1858 Sept[ember] 22

Item Information

Title:
Letter from William Robson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1858 Sept[ember] 22
Description:
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, William Robson thanks him for his kindness which "can never be erased from my memory while any thing remains there of my visit to America." Robson also sends Garrsion $10 "as a donation to the Liberator Fund or to Mrs. Chapman on the anniversary of the Bazaar or in any other way which is deemed best to spread the Cause of Anti-Slavery." He also requests the balanace be divided between Garrison's children, Fanny [Garrison Villard] and Frank [Jackson Garrison], saying he "love[s] them both dearly."
Author:
Robson, William, ca. 1805-1892
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
September 22, 1858
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
Robson, William, ca. 1805-1892
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
Villard, Fanny Garrison, 1844-1928
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Places:
England
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 20 x 25 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23x238d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Boston, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white paper with an emossed logo in the tail- fore corner of the last page showing a shield enclosing a female representation of America under the words "Carsons Congress." Under the salutation, the number "123" is written in pencil.
Identifier:
4748276
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.28, p.134
Barcode:
39999085504486