Letter from George Bradburn, Boston, [Massachusetts], to George Thompson, 1846 Jan[uary] 2
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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript contains purple postmarked stamp "Garrison Mss."George Bradburn writes to George Thompson thanking him for his attention in England and Scotland. He hears of him and his "noble doings." He writes of his passage home in which he had "frequent discussions with several slaveholders. He returns to the Legislature to attend his duties, "which I shall endeavor to perform in an Anti-Slavery way." Channing has written another work on emancipation which Garrison will send him a copy. He asks for him to give his regards to Mr. Pease and his daughter. He writes the worst thing for the cause has been the formation of the "third political party."
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Bradburn, George 1806 1880
- Channing, William F. (William Francis) 1820 1901
- Correspondence
- Emancipation
- England
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- Great Britain
- History
- Lectures And Lecturing
- Meetings
- Nichol, Elizabeth Pease 1807 1897
- Political Aspects
- Political Conventions
- Publishers And Publishing
- Publishing
- Slaver
- Slavery
- Slaves
- Social Reformers
- Thompson, George 1804 1878
- United States