Letter from Joseph Sams, 56 Great Queen St., Lincoln's Inn, [London, England], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1840 [July] 7

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Joseph Sams, 56 Great Queen St., Lincoln's Inn, [London, England], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1840 [July] 7
Description:
Joseph Sams writes to William Lloyd Garrison inviting him to "inspect J[ospeh] S[ams] extensive collections from Ancient Egypt." Sams reports he has also invited George Thompson to visit at the same time and asks for Garrison to reply "as these collections take considerable preparation."
Author:
Sams, Joseph, 1784-1860
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[July 7, 1840]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
Egypt--Antiquities
Sams, Joseph, 1784-1860
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 19 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110405f
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
56 Great Queen St., Lincoln's Inn, [London, England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Legacy catalog card identifies the author of this manuscript as "Sams, Joseph, 1784-1860."
On the page adjacent to the body of the letter, it is addressed "For W.L. Garrison of America, at." There is also a red seal in the tail-fore corner of the page.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5840040
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.9, p.71
Barcode:
39999085839098