Letter from Gerrit Smith, Peterboro, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, [18]62 De[cember] 13
Description:
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Gerrit Smith encloses $20 (not included) "in connection with my subscription to the Liberator." He also shares his confidence in the President's [Emancipation] Proclamation, calling President Lincoln "honest - but queer."
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white, lined paper with an embossed oval logo in the head- spine corner. Under the salutation, the number "139" is written in pencil.