Letter from Sallie Holley, At Mrs. Fosters, to Samuel May, [1852] July 8th

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Sallie Holley, At Mrs. Fosters, to Samuel May, [1852] July 8th
Description:
Sallie Holley writes to Samuel May informing him that she is "not sufficiently vigorous to continue in the lecture field for the present." Holley says that she will try "the water treatment of Dr. Rogers" before traveling to New York to recuperate. She also tells May that she returned the letters he gave her to William Lloyd Garrison, remarking that "Mr. Garrison's letter to Gerrit Smith was so beautiful that I took a copy."
Author:
Holley, Sallie, 1818-1893
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
[July 8, 1852]
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--Lectures and lecturing--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--United States--History--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Lectures and lecturing
Social reformers--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Holley, Sallie, 1818-1893
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 18 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110t39d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
At Mrs. Fosters
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5977225
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.21, p.51
Barcode:
39999085844163