Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Longwood, [Pa.], to Helen Eliza Garrison, June 3, 1868
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Holograph, signed with initials.Letter written in pencil.William Lloyd Garrison is staying at the home of John and Hannah Cox. He names the visitors in the neighborhood and their hosts. He describes his journey to Longwood. William L. Garrison went to the Nation's office with Richard Davis Webb and found Wendell Phillips Garrison there. Samuel Joseph May joined them and was sick on the train going to Longwood. On his journey from Philadelphia to Longwood, William L. Garrison had a long conversation with Sarah Pugh and Mary Anne Estlin. Miss Estlin and Richard Davis Webb and going to see Thomas Garrett. Henry Anthony narrowly escaped serious injury from a fall.
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Digital CommonwealthKeywords
- Abolitionists
- Anthony, Henry 1802 1879
- Antislavery Movements
- Correspondence
- Cox, John 1786 1880
- Estlin, Mary Anne 1820 1902
- Garrett, Thomas 1789 1871
- Garrison, Helen Eliza 1811 1876
- Garrison, Wendell Phillips 1840 1907
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- History
- May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph) 1797 1871
- Pugh, Sarah 1800 1884
- Slaver
- United States
- Webb, Richard Davis 1805 1872