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[Letter to] My dear Fanny [manuscript]

by William Lloyd Garrison & Fanny Garrison Villard

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

Holograph, signed "Your loving Father." William Lloyd Garrison went to the railroad station to meet Helen Villard and was disappointed not to find her among the passengers. He discusses enrolling Helen Villard in Miss Sprague's school. Mary Randall of Providence will take care of William Lloyd Garrison Jr.'s children while their parents are in Auburn, New York. Francis Jackson Garrison attended a concert given by Madame Schiller. Mrs. Lydia Maria Child "had a private sitting with Mrs. Wildes, the medium, who knew not who she was. The results were very satisfactory." William L. Garrison was sorry to hear that Lucy M. Garrison is sick in bed

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Spiritualism”. Retained metadata contains “Spiritualism” in the subject metadata.

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    • Spiritualism· in subject

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Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1877-01-01T00:00:00ZRoxbury, [Mass.]EnglishPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Boston Public Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Associates of the Boston Public Library / The Boston Foundation
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
Catalog id
internet-archive:lettertomydearfa1877garr6
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