Letter from Joseph W. Peckham, Easton, N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison, [January] 12th 1875
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Peckham, Joseph W
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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Manuscript addresed from "Easton, Wash. Co. N.Y."Manuscript dated "1st mo, 12th 1875."Joseph W. Peckham, who writes that he met William Lloyd Garrison at the Union Village convention in 1852 and at the subsequent Albany convention, informs William Lloyd Garrison of the "great pleasure" he experienced in hosting the "old phalanx" of the abolitionist movement during the "darkest-days of the struggle". Peckham inquires if it would be possible for him to procure a copy of the last volume of the Liberator. Peckham informs Garrison that his son is named "L. Garrison Peckham".
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Beecher, Henry Ward 1813 1887
- Congresses
- Congresses And Conventions
- Correspondence
- Foster, Abby Kelley 1811 1887
- Foster, Stephen S. (Stephen Symonds) 1809 1881
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- History
- Peckham, Joseph W
- Slaver
- Social Reformers
- United States