[Letter to] My dear friend
Contributors: Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879, recipient
Published: 1867
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; History; Antislavery movements; Social reformers; Abolitionists
Other titles: William Lloyd Garrison Correspondence (1823-1879) (Boston Public Library)
Description: John Mawson welcomes William Lloyd Garrison to England, exclaiming that "thousands of warm hearts will beat with joy" at Garrison's return. Mawson expresses his hopes that Garrison will be able to pay a visit to his family's home during his stay, to reminisce and rejoice at the "result of [Garrison's] life's labours and to praise God for the marvellous wonders he has accomplished" through Garrison's efforts.
Notes: Holograph, signed.

Title devised by cataloger.

Manuscript addressed from "Ashfield Saltwell Gateshead".