Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, July 11, 1850

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Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, July 11, 1850
Description:
Samuel May Jr. discusses Caleb [Stetian]’s eagerness to attend a meeting and a possibility of having him give a speech in Worcester. May mentions Capt. Rynders in relation to President Taylor and expresses a regret over the death of the president. He then discusses meeting schedules, mentioning various persons, including "Jenkins," "S. Higham," and presumably, Stephen Symonds Foster, Lewis Ford, Parker Pillsbury and Wendell Phillips.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
July 11, 1850
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
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf ; 25 x 19.8 cm.
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Place of origin:
Leicester [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
On verso, the delivery address is "Mr. L.Garrison. 21 Cornhill, Boston."
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
4457203
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.19, p.46
Barcode:
39999063872251