Letter from William Goodell, N[ew] York, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1833 Nov[ember] 14
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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.William Goodell writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing a letter he received from his brother-in-law, Roswell C. Smith, suggesting that Lafayette Foster be hired to help Prudence Crandall establish her school. Goodell says Foster is "a young man of uncommon promise, and a staunch advocate of Temperance," and he belives Foster will "be glad to do all in his power, if [he never] received a cent in compensation." Goodell adds, "Mr. Smith says that Anti Slavery men are springing up rapidly in that region."
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Correspondence
- Crandall, Prudence 1803 1890
- Foster, Lafayette S. (Lafayette Sabine) 1806 1880
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- Goodell, William 1792 1878
- History
- Potter, Ray 1795 1858
- Slaver
- Smith, Roswell Chamberlain 1797 1875
- Social Reformers
- United States