Letter from Abner Sanger, [Danvers, Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1850 July 6

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Abner Sanger, [Danvers, Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1850 July 6
Description:
Abner Sanger writes to Samuel May suggesting that "Danvers Plains would be the best place" to hold a convention in the town. He tells May the names of two other people in Danvers who might also have ideas about where to hold the convention.
Author:
Sanger, Abner
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
July 6, 1850
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
Antislavery movements--Meetings--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Meetings
Social reformers--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Sanger, Abner
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110g870
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
[Danvers, Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the letter is addressed to "Mr. Samuel May Jr. 21 Corn hill Boston Mass." and it is postmarked with a red, circular stamp reading, "Danvers Ms. Jul 8."
Identifier:
5921607
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.19, p.43
Barcode:
39999085841102