Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Dunleith, Ill., to Samuel May, October 25, 1859

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Dunleith, Ill., to Samuel May, October 25, 1859
Description:
Pillsbury gives an account of his travels through the midwest. He mentions the deaths of Samuel Philbrick and Effingham Lawrence Capron.
Author:
Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
October 25, 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
Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898
Extent:
1 leaf (6 p.) ; 5 x 8 in. + 1 envelope
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv144z88d
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Dunleith, Ill
Language:
English
Notes:
Envelope includes original postage stamp.
Holograph, signed.
May's handwriting on the envelope reads, "Exec. Comte [Pillsbury's Reply to their Votes]."
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4532909
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.7, p.72
Barcode:
39999063861270