Letter from John Boardman, East Douglas, [Mass.], to Samuel May, Jr., Feb. 19 -41

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Title:
Letter from John Boardman, East Douglas, [Mass.], to Samuel May, Jr., Feb. 19 -41
Description:
Boardman declines May's invitation to lecture on the grounds that, although an abolitionist, he is "not so thoroughly dyed in the wool as is necessary for Agents or Lecturers to be who might facilitate the cause orally."
Author:
Boardman, John, 1795-1841
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
[February 19, 1841]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Boardman, John, 1795-1841
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 8 x 9 1/2 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w924r57k
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
East Douglas, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4531946
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.1, p.21
Barcode:
39999063802399