Letter from Abby Hopper Gibbons, New York, to Samuel May, May 26, 58

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Abby Hopper Gibbons, New York, to Samuel May, May 26, 58
Description:
Gibbons regrets being unable to consult with May about the Anti-Slavery Fair. She discusses a clause in the constitution of the American Anti-Slavery Society and requests May or another experienced abolitionist to come to New York to help them run the fair there.
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Author:
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
Date:
May 26, 1858
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
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 8 x 10 in. + 1 envelope
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv144v00n
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
New York
Language:
English
Notes:
Envelope includes original postage stamp.
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4532535
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.6, p.97
Barcode:
39999063860652