Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, Edinburgh, [Scotland], [November] 12. 1848
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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Manuscript annotated on recto, with the following appearing: "Elizabeth Pease to W. L. Garrison." in black ink on top-left margin of page; "40", "141", and "To W. L. Garrison" in pencil on top-left margin of page above Pease Nichol's salutation to Garrison; "V18, P39" in pencil on bottom-left margin of page; and "Garrison MSS." stamped in blue ink on top-right margin of page above letterhead date.Manuscript dated "11 mo. 12. 1848".Manuscript annotated on page no. 5, with "Garrison MSS." stamped in blue ink on bottom-center margin of page.Elizabeth Pease Nichol informs William Lloyd Garrison that she has heard of his improved health, and advises that he consider hydrotherapy as a potential treatment for his recurring health worries. Pease Nichol opines that the "Anti Slavery bond" is a "close one", and remarks on her delight at meeting fellow abolitionists. Pease Nichol informs Garrison that she has sent to Wendell Phillips, by way of William Smeal, the sum of £3 to pay for the upcoming year's Liberator.
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- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Correspondence
- England
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- History
- Nichol, Elizabeth Pease 1807 1897
- Phillips, Wendell 1811 1884
- Slaver
- Smeal, William 1793 1877
- Social Reformers
- Thompson, George 1804 1878
- United States
- Women
- Women Abolitionists
- Women Social Reformers