BIB_ID
129241
Accession number
MA 1093.2
Creator
Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842.
Display Date
1837 Sept. 29.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. G.E. Channing-Stetson, 1931.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 25.1 cm
Notes
Part of a collection that consists of four autograph letters (MA 1093.1-4), including one to his grandfather William Ellery, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, as well as the autograph manuscripts of Channing's The Duty of the Free States (MA 1093.5) and his Discourse on Christianity (MA 1093.6). See individual records for detailed description.
Signed "Very truly yr friend Wm E Channing."
Signed "Very truly yr friend Wm E Channing."
Summary
Noting that Channing's family intends to travel to Providence "Monday next" in order "to witness the wonders of animal magnetism," and asking Farley to greet them. Also sending affectionate regards to Farley's wife, and briefly discussing "a mother's love."
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