Letter from George W. Putnam, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1851 June 17th

Item Information

Title:
Letter from George W. Putnam, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1851 June 17th
Description:
George W. Putnam writes to Samuel May stating that he "shall be happy to accept the appointment you have given me as Agent of the Mass[achusetts] Anti-Slavery Society" and he promises to attend any meetings that May directs him to. Putnam also says he will "do the best in my power to advance the cause" but warns May that he has "a new speaker's want of confidence."
Author:
Putnam, George W.
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
June 17, 1851
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
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Putnam, George W.
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 25 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110n46s
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Boston, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the letter is addressed to "Samuel May Jr. Boston."
Identifier:
5960501
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.20, p.51
Barcode:
39999085842787