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Garrison, William Lloyd, Jr., 1838-1909 to Mr. C.D. Blackhall

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07483.08 Author/Creator: Garrison, William Lloyd, Jr., 1838-1909 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 10, 1900 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 23.5 cm, Width: 14.8 cm Order a Copy

Garrison Jr., the son of the abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, thanks Blackhall for the copy of Reverend L. M. Powers discourse, "The Spiritual Needs of the Universalist Church." Offers a different title for the piece, "A plan for the Church Universal." Wishes more sermons on the same subject would be preached. On stationary of Carrison & Howe Commercial Paper and Investment Securities, Boston.

Garrison, William Lloyd, Jr., 1838-1909

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