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Boston Public Library
Anti-Slavery (Collection of Distinction)
Letter from Lewis Ford, Sauk Centre, [Minnesota], to Samuel May, Jr., January 6th, 1862
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Title:
Letter from Lewis Ford, Sauk Centre, [Minnesota], to Samuel May, Jr., January 6th, 1862
Description:
Ford appeals to May for financial aid due to the loss of almost all of his property.
Author:
Ford, Lewis
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
January 6, 1862
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
Ford, Lewis
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 8 x 13 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w924s75q
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Sauk Centre, [Minnesota]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Ford appears to have originally dated the letter 1861 before changing it to 1862.
Identifier:
4530012
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.8, p.43
Barcode:
39999063811135
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