Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Hamorton, [Pa.], to Helen Eliza Garrison, June 6, 1864
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Holograph, signed with initials.In one hour William Lloyd Garrison is leaving Isaac Mendenhall's home along with Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Tilton, and they will go to Baltimore. Garrison enjoyed the Progressive Friends' meeting. He praises Anna E. Dickinson's address. The Hutchinson family sang at the meeting. Garrison expects to have an interview with President Lincoln and othe important officials. He will stay with John Needles's son in Baltimore. William L. Garrison hopes that Fanny Garrison can come to Philadelphia. William L. Garrison comments: "I do not know how the Liberator will get along without me; but I know William will try to do what he can, and perhaps friend Whipple will kindly give some little additional attention."Merrill, Walter M. Letters of William Lloyd Garrison, v.5, no.84.
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Digital CommonwealthKeywords
- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Correspondence
- Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth) 1842 1932
- Garrison, Helen Eliza 1811 1876
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- History
- Hutchinson Family (Singers)
- Lincoln, Abraham 1809 1865
- Mendenhall, Isaac 1806 1882
- Needles, John 1786 1878
- Slaver
- Society Of Friends
- United States
- Villard, Fanny Garrison 1844 1928