Letter, 1764 November 25, Philad[elphia], to "Loving Friend" / Anthony Benezet.

ArchivalResource

Letter, 1764 November 25, Philad[elphia], to "Loving Friend" / Anthony Benezet.

Holograph letter from Anthony Benezet to Edward Cathrall of Burlington. Benezet sends locks, chocolate for Peter Worrall, and some water lily seed to be used medicinally.

1 item (3 p.) ; 23 cm.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7788083

Haverford College Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Cathrall, Edward.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gq70wq (person)

Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s1844s (person)

Anthony Benezet, born Antoine Bénézet (January 31, 1713 – May 3, 1784), was a French-American abolitionist and educator who was active in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of the early American abolitionists, Benezet founded one of the world's first anti-slavery societies, the Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage (after his death it was revived as the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery); the first public school for girls in North America; and t...