Letter from Gerrit Smith, Peterboro, [New York], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1841 June 1
Summary
Gerrit Smith writes to William Lloyd Garrison passing along a note from his "brother James C. Jackson" about his severe illness. Smith tells Garrison that Jackson "has suffered a great deal" but yet "he is in good spirit." He adds that "His friends are forbidden to see him."
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1841
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