The Letters of William Lloyd Garrison: A house dividing against itself, 1836-1840Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1971 - Abolitionists "Collected letters of newspaper editor, reformer, and key American abolitionist, William Lloyd Garrison from 1822, at age 17, to his death in 1879... These volumes are an important source of historical and biographical documentation -- with contextual insight by the editors, offering extensive insight into the mind of this influential reformer. Topics seen within include race relations, abolition of slavery, the rights of women, the role of religion and religious institutions, and the relation of the state and its citizens."-- |
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1836 | 1 |
To Henry E Benson January 9 1836 | 15 |
To the President of the AntiSlavery Convention to be held at Providence Feb 2 January 30 1836 | 28 |
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