Letter from George Thompson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, March 2, 1864
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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Addressed from "26 West 24th Street"; dated "Wednesday morning".George Thompson relays to Garrison the events of his past few days in New York, recounting having passed a pleasurable visit to Oliver Johnson at the Anti-Slavery Office, and in having seen, at various points, Susan B. Anthony, Parker Pillsbury, Theodore Tilton, Wendell Phillips, and Jessie Benton Fremont. Thompson assures Garrison that the meeting "is pronounced a success", and that his speech seems to have been satisfactorily received by the audience. Thompson closes by informing Garrison that he will depart for Boston the following day.
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- Abolitionists
- American Anti Slavery Society
- Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell) 1820 1906
- Antislavery Movements
- Correspondence
- Fremont, Jessie Benton 1810 1902
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- History
- Independent (New York, N.Y.)
- Johnson, Oliver 1809 1889
- New York Young Men's Republican Union
- Phillips, Wendell 1811 1884
- Pillsbury, Parker 1809 1898
- Slaver
- Thompson, George 1804 1878
- Tilton, Theodore 1835 1907
- United States