Letter from James Miller M'Kim, New York, [New York], to Samuel May, 1867 July 19th

Item Information

Title:
Letter from James Miller M'Kim, New York, [New York], to Samuel May, 1867 July 19th
Description:
James Miller M'Kim writes to Samuel May about the upcoming Anti-Slavery Conference in Paris, France. M'Kim writes that he is sending three documents to May and "one of these is a report mailed for the purpose, which we expect Mr. Garrison to present to the Anti-Slavery Conference, as from us." M'Kim wishes to have copies printed and sent to Paris but confesses "How I send them I do not yet exactly know." He also discusses the success of Garrison's trip abroad including the "London Breakfast" given for him.
Author:
M'Kim, J. Miller (James Miller), 1810-1874
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
July 19, 1867
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
M'Kim, J. Miller (James Miller), 1810-1874
Anti-slavery Conference (1867 : Paris, France)
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 21 x 26 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2v23x099q
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
New York, [New York]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white stationery belonging to the "American Freedman's Union Commission." The letterhead reads "American Freedman's Union Commission. No. 30 Vesey Street - P.O. Box 5,733. Lyman Abbott, Gen. Sec. J.M. McKim, Cor. Sec. New York." Under the salutation, the number "178" is written in pencil. On the third page, the letter is written vertically with the text facing the fore edge of the page.
Identifier:
4732900
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.35, p.92B
Barcode:
39999085503769