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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02095.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1849 |
| Title | Charles Sumner to unknown regarding a meeting |
| Date | 31 May 1849 |
| Author | Sumner, Charles (1811-1874) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Regrets having to decline attending a meeting: "Consider me always as deeply interested in the cause, but as reluctantly compelled to forego participation in your meeting." |
| Subjects | Reform Movement |
| People | Sumner, Charles (1811-1874) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | By 1849, Sumner was active in various political causes, including prison and education reform, Free Soil, and abolition. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |