Letter from John Parkman, Staten Island, [N.Y.], to Samuel May, May 26 [1851?]
Description:
Parkman does not wish May to give Mr. Reed the name of a person who supplied May with certain information. The affair to which the letter refers is not disclosed.
1851 is marked in pencil by a hand that is not the author's.
A legacy note on the catalog card indicates that Mr. Reed may have been David Reed, the publisher of "The Christian Register."
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.