Letter from Patrice Larroque, Paris, [France], to William Lloyd Garrison, 20 [October] 1874

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Patrice Larroque, Paris, [France], to William Lloyd Garrison, 20 [October] 1874
Description:
Patrice Larroque writes William Lloyd Garrison informing him that the "Golden medal" ("médaille en or") forged in honor of John Brown will soon be making its way across the Atlantic, and requests that Garrison see to its welfare upon its arrival in Boston, and present it, along with the letter addressed to Mrs. Brown presenting the medal to the Brown family in honor of their deceased patriarch, to the youngest son of John Brown.
Author:
Larroque, Patrice, 1801-1879
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[October 20, 1874]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Larroque, Patrice, 1801-1879
Brown, John, 1800-1859
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 18.1 x 22.8 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h740f005
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Paris, [France]
Language:
French
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript is composed in French.
Manuscript is addressed from "29. Avenue d'Orléans, à Paris".
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4664158
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.41, p.67
Barcode:
39999066766526