Letter from Gerrit Smith, Peterboro, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Oct[ober] 14 1873
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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Gerrit Smith writes William Lloyd Garrison expressing his gladness at Garrison's article on Pitman which appeared in the Independent. Smith gives a brief overview of the history of the Liberty Party, detailing its presidential candidates in the 1852, 1856, and 1860 presidential elections.
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Correspondence
- Election
- Elections
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- Goodell, William 1792 1867
- History
- Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
- Liberty Party (U.S. : 1840 1848)
- Presidents
- Slaver
- Smith, Gerrit 1797 1874
- Social Reformers
- United States