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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07483.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1864 |
| Title | William Lloyd Garrison to the Editor of the Tribune regarding a recent meeting of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society |
| Date | 5 February 1864 |
| Author | Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Complains that the Tribune misused a statement made by him to Wendell Phillips at the recent meeting of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society. The statement concerned John C. Fremont, who was active in the Radical Republicans, a group of hard-line abolitionists upset with Lincoln's position toward slavery. Demands that the Tribune insert a correction and print what was said as per the official report of the proceedings of the Society. Signed on first page but one line written on verso, "Mr. Garrison said - I wish to propose, &c." |
| Subjects | Civil War President Politics Abolition African American History Slavery Reform Movement Union General Union Forces |
| People | Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879) Fre´mont, John Charles (1813-1890) Phillips, Wendell (1811-1884) |
| Place written | s.l. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |