Letter from James Haughton, Dublin, to Samuel May, 26th Oct. 1851

Item Information

Title:
Letter from James Haughton, Dublin, to Samuel May, 26th Oct. 1851
Description:
Haughton, on behalf of the daughter of Joseph Hutton, inquires as to the "character and circumstances" of Mr. Joseph Perry Price of 80 Federal Street, Boston, who wishes to marry the mistress of a local Irish Unitarian school. Haughton philosophizes over the advance of civilization and the Empire Exposition. He thinks that no prizes should have been awarded at the exposition.
Author:
Haughton, James, 1795-1873
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
October 26, 1851
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
Haughton, James, 1795-1873
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 8 x 10 in.
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Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Dublin
Language:
English
Notes:
Addressed from 35 Eccles Street, Dublin.
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4529753
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.4, p.41
Barcode:
39999063859910