Letter from British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society, [London, England], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1840 June 18th

John Harfield Tredgold writes to William Lloyd Garrison on behalf of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society to inform him that a resolution was passed by the society to invite him to the "sittings of the Conferences now in session at Freemasons Hall [the World Anti-Slavery Convention]." He adds that "a card of admission" for Garrison will be available "at the Committee Room adjoining the Hall."

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