Letter from Lewis Ford, Abington, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1851 Oct[ober] 1

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Lewis Ford, Abington, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1851 Oct[ober] 1
Description:
Lewis Ford writes to Samuel May informing him that William Lloyd Garrison "thinks he will attend our county meeting on Sunday Oct. 26." He tells May the meeting will probably be held in West Bridgewater but he will write him again, when he is certain, so that the May can advertise the meeting.
Author:
Ford, Lewis, 1812-
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
October 1, 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
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
Ford, Lewis, 1812-
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 20 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110r53t
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Place of origin:
Abington, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On verso, the letter is addressed to "S. May Jr. Leicester Mass." and it is postmarked with a red, circular stamp reading, "Boston 2 Oct."
Identifier:
5975261
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.20, p.136
Barcode:
39999085843975