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Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, Glasgow, [Scotland], to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb[ruary] 27. 1856

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Manuscript addressed from "Observatory. Glasgow."Manuscript annotated on recto, with "Elizabeth Pease Nichol to W. L. Garrison." appearing on top-center margin, and "8" appearing in pencil on bottom-left margin of page.Elizabeth Pease Nichol informs William Lloyd Garrison that in spite of the interval between their last correspondence, she has followed reports of his labors with "the most sincere interest", and inquires if they might hope of seeing Garrison again in England. Nichol offers her thoughts on Parker Pillsbury, describing him as "too modest" to assert the true value of his own labors, and proclaiming that his meetings are a fruitful source of recruits and new adherents to the abolitionist cause.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. American Anti Slavery Society
  3. Antislavery Movements
  4. Correspondence
  5. England
  6. Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
  7. History
  8. Meetings
  9. New York Evangelist (New York, N.Y. : 1830)
  10. Nichol, Elizabeth Pease 1807 1897
  11. Pillsbury, Parker 1809 1898
  12. Slaver
  13. Social Reformers
  14. United States
  15. Women
  16. Women Abolitionists
  17. Women Social Reformers

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