Letter from William Smeal, Glasgow, [Scotland], to Mary Anne Estlin, [18]53 [May] 17
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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.William Smeal writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to sending their friend Louis Alexis Chamerovzow a report of the Glasgow Emancipation Society which he mentions in the "Anti-Slavery Reporter." He writes that the "Evangelicals" appear at a greater advantage in regards to "pecuniary matters." The circular for the "Anti-Slavery Advocate" has reached 200 monthly. Harriet Beecher Stowe came out for Garrison in Edinburgh. He hopes to see her and her father while they're in London. He is looking forward to hearing about the anniversary meeting of the American anti-slavery society in New York.
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- Abolitionists
- Anniversaries, Etc
- Anti Slavery Advocate
- Antislavery Movements
- Chamerovzow, Louis Alexis
- Christianity
- Correspondence
- England
- Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop) 1785 1855
- Estlin, Mary Anne 1820 1902
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- Glasgow Emancipation Society (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Great Britain
- History
- Lectures And Lecturing
- Meetings
- Newspapers
- Publishers And Publishing
- Publishing
- Scotland
- Slaver
- Smeal, William 1793 1877
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher 1811 1896
- United States
- Women
- Women Abolitionists