Description
Holograph, signedMrs. Helen Eliza Garrison will not let William Lloyd Garrison read the letters that she has written to Fanny Garrison Villard. William L. Garrison had his arm and shoulder examined by Dr. Bigelow, who prescribed "certain local applications." Garrison writes an article every week for The Independent. George Thompson has been substituting for Garrison on the lecture platform. Garrison will, however, give an address in Brooklyn on Feb. 26th. Attendance was small at the Annual Subscription Anniversary for the benefit of the National Anti-Slavery Standard. At the annual meeting of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, Garrison was criticized for deserting the abolitionist cause by Stephen Symonds Foster and others. Wendell Phillips was praised for his continued activity on behalf of the freedmen. Garrison discusses the court decision regarding Francis Jackson's bequest. Garrison gave a present to J. R. Smith, who was an entertainer at Fanny G. Villard's wedding. Garrison gives family news. William Lloyd Garrison Jr.'s wool business is doing better. Anna Whiting is dying. January has been cold and snowyMerrill, Walter M. Letters of William Lloyd Garrison
Access to the Internet Archive’s Collections is granted for scholarship and research purposes only. Some of the content available through the Archive may be governed by local, national, and/or international laws and regulations, and your use of such content is solely at your own risk
Record Contributed By
Boston Public LibraryRecord Harvested From
Internet ArchiveKeywords
- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Bigelow, Henry Jacob, 1818 1890
- Foster, Stephen S. (Stephen Symonds), 1809 1881
- Garrison, Helen Eliza, 1811 1876
- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805 1879
- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1838 1909
- Jackson, Francis, 1789 1861
- Massachusetts Anti Slavery Society
- National Anti Slavery Standard
- Phillips, Wendell, 1811 1884
- Slaver
- Thompson, George, 1804 1878
- Villard, Fanny Garrison, 1844 1928
- Whiting, Anna Maria, 1814 1867