Letter from Robert F. Martineau, Edgbaston, [England], to William Lloyd Garrison, June 9 / [18]78

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Title:
Letter from Robert F. Martineau, Edgbaston, [England], to William Lloyd Garrison, June 9 / [18]78
Description:
Martineau recounts to Garrison having come across a newspaper column in which the history of "our little movement" was detailed, and notes that he recognized a quotation ascribed to him concerning "Mrs. Howe", which he stated he did not realise was given for publication. Martineau goes on to to relay the evolution of his thought on republicanism, and expresses his desire that England should be governed by a constitutional republican form of goverment.
Author:
Martineau, Robert F., 1831-1909
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[June 9, 1878]
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
Martineau, Robert F., 1831-1909
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (8 p.) ; 12.6 x 20.3 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w925r66q
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Edgbaston, [England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
3890141
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.40, p.31A
Barcode:
39999063872939