Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Boston, to Samuel Joseph May, February 15, 1851

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Boston, to Samuel Joseph May, February 15, 1851
Description:
Samuel May Jr. (Writer) discusses Mr. Thompson’s health and his visit to Samuel J. May (Recipient). Writer also talks about William Lloyd Garrison’s illness and his long planned visit to Recipient. Writer criticizes Orville Dewey’s lectures and speeches, and relates the news about a fugitive case of a young man called “Frederick.”
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Date:
February 15, 1851
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
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 x 41 cm.
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Boston
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
4493112
Call #:
MS A.6.1 p.38
Barcode:
39999053887665