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Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 The Liberator. [Vol. 9, no. 45 (November 8, 1839)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08875.56 Author/Creator: Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Newspaper Date: 8 November 1839 Pagination: 4 p. : newspaper Height: 62.3 cm, Width: 46.3 cm Order a Copy

With previous owner's signature ([I.] Stearns) in top margin of first page. Contains a letter from John Pierpont, a diagram of Marlborough Hall during the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Fair, and miscellaneous other reports. Garrison serves as editor, Isaac Knapp as printer, and Oliver Johnson as general agent. Discolored and slightly torn in creases.

Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Knapp, Isaac, 1804-1843
Pierpont, John, 1785-1866

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