Letter from Mentia Taylor, London, to Samuel May, Jan. 9th / 66

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Mentia Taylor, London, to Samuel May, Jan. 9th / 66
Description:
Mrs. Taylor sends a contribution "for the Freedmen." She mentions an article in "The Daily News" that praises William Lloyd Garrison and says that she has heart the Spanish abolitionists are making good progress. Mrs. Taylor discusses the future of African Americans and expresses her belief that they will not be safe until they have the vote.
Author:
Taylor, Mentia
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
January 9, 1866
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
Taylor, Mentia
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 5 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv1452975
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
London
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4535114
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.10, p.36
Barcode:
39999063863813