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Letter from William Cooper Nell, Boston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb[ruary] 16th, 1870

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.William Cooper Nell writes William Lloyd Garrison requesting that he inform Francis Jackson Garrison that he has "noted for the chapter" intimated, and that he hopes to soon submit this for use. Nell states that Wendell Phillips has withdrawn his consent to deliver the "5th of March Centennial Oration". Nell inquires if he may anticipate Garrison's presence at the memorial, and assures him that he would not be requested to deliver an "elaborate speech", but merely a "few remarks".
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. African American Abolitionists
  3. African Americans
  4. Antislavery Movements
  5. Attucks, Crispus 1770
  6. Boston Massacre, 1770
  7. Correspondence
  8. Garrison, Francis Jackson 1848 1916
  9. Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
  10. History
  11. Nell, William C. (William Cooper) 1816 1874
  12. Phillips, Wendell 1811 1884
  13. Slaver
  14. United States

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