Letter from Levi Miles, Hubbardston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb[ruar]y 4th: 1864

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Levi Miles, Hubbardston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb[ruar]y 4th: 1864
Description:
Levi Miles informs William Lloyd Garrison that he has delivered to Mr. Wallcut a petition signed by 580 people, stating that he had canvassed in "every part of the town" in order to obtain the signatures. Miles states that his wife thought him "quite too old to undertake" the task, but proudly asserts that he was able to see the task through.
Author:
Miles, Levi
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
February 4, 1864
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
Miles, Levi
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 25.2 x 20.3 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900pg14x
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Hubbardston, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
4664263
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.33, p.8A
Barcode:
39999063803546