Letter from Eliza Wigham, Edinburgh, to Samuel May, 24.3.1859

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Eliza Wigham, Edinburgh, to Samuel May, 24.3.1859
Description:
Miss Wigham sends money to William Shreve Bailey of Newport, Kentucky. She asks about May's son and mentions Sarah Parker Remond's success in Lancashire. Miss Wigham says that George Thompson's employers were very kind to him.
Author:
Wigham, Eliza
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
March 24, 1859
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
Wigham, Eliza
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. + 1 envelope
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv144w86f
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Place of origin:
Edinburgh
Language:
English
Notes:
Addressed to 21 Cornhill, Boston.
Envelope includes two original postage stamps and a note on the inside flap from MIss Wigham.
Holograph, signed.
May's handwriting on the envelope reads, "Ans'd June 30 ' 59."
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4535096
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.7, p.36
Barcode:
39999063861692