Letter from Joseph Lupton, Leeds, [England], to Samuel May, July 12 / 49

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Title:
Letter from Joseph Lupton, Leeds, [England], to Samuel May, July 12 / 49
Description:
Lupton expresses great admiration for the American abolitionists and their publications. He mentions his brother's letter of introduction from John Bishop Estlin to May. Lupton is very appreciative of the kindness shown to his brother by William Lloyd Garrison, Wendell Phillips, and other abolitionists. He mentions legislation relating to the Jewish peoples and the reelection of Baron Rothschild to Parliament.
Author:
Lupton, Joseph
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
July 12, 1849
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Lupton, Joseph
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Permalink:
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Place of origin:
Leeds, [England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Addressed to 21 Cornhill, Boston.
Holograph, signed.
Notes in May's hand near the address.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4532433
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.3, p.62
Barcode:
39999063810368