Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Roxbury, [Mass.], to Fanny Garrison Villard, April 12, 1878
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Holograph, signed "Your loving Father."The Rev. Dr. George Putnam died last night. The sculptress Anne Whitney has almost finished the bust of William Lloyd Garrison. William L. Garrison went to see an opera at a Boston theatre. William L. Garrison writes: "Yesterday (Fast Day) was a rainy, gloomy day. In the afternoon Frank and I called upon the Thayers in Clifford street, and spent an hour very agreeably." William L. Garrison recently spent an evening with Daniel and Lucy Thaxter. William L. Garrison says: "Connie Nowell has completed an excellent oil portrait of Agnes, with her long, flowing hair. It will be offered to the Art Club for exhibition." William L. Garrison will miss the Villards when they go to Europe.
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Correspondence
- Garrison, Agnes 1866 1950
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- History
- Putnam, George 1807 1878
- Slaver
- Thaxter, Lucy Scarborough B. 1816
- Thayer, Caroline C. 1891
- United States
- Villard, Fanny Garrison 1844 1928
- Whitney, Anne 1821 1915