Letter from Aaron Macy Powell, Ghent, N.Y, to Samuel May, Nov. 11, 1861

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Aaron Macy Powell, Ghent, N.Y, to Samuel May, Nov. 11, 1861
Description:
Powell sends payment for a subscription to the "London Advocate." He regrets that William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips did not visit Ghent. He says that the Albany anti-slavery office has been closed and that Lydia Mott has gone to Michigan and George E. Baker to Washington. Powell discusses his plans for anti-slavery work during the winter.
Author:
Powell, Aaron M. (Aaron Macy), 1832-1899
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
November 11, 1861
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
Powell, Aaron M. (Aaron Macy), 1832-1899
Extent:
3 leaves (10 p.) ; 4 x 6 1/2 in.
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Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Ghent, N.Y
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4531801
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.8, p.84
Barcode:
39999063811499