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Holograph, signedWilliam Lloyd Garrison has heard nothing more from William Ingersoll Bowditch concerning Francis Jackson's bequest. The New England Freedmen's Aid Commission has drawn up a demand "for the payment of the legacy into the treasury of the Commission." He thinks that the court will have to enforce its decree. William L. Garrison encloses a letter to Aaron M. Powell, in answer to one of his. He asks if J. M. M'Kim has heard whether Mary A. Estlin plans to visit the United States. He expects Richard Davis Webb to arrive about the first of June. William L. Garrison comments briefly on a portrait of Ulysses S. Grant by Marshall and on Wendell Phillips's charge that Grant is a drunkard
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Bowditch, William I. (William Ingersoll), 1819 1909
- Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820 1902
- Garrison, Wendell Phillips, 1840 1907
- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805 1879
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822 1885
- Jackson, Francis, 1789 1861
- New England Freedmen's Aid Commission
- Phillips, Wendell, 1811 1884
- Powell, Aaron M. (Aaron Macy), 1832 1899
- Slaver
- Webb, Richard Davis, 1805 1872