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Boston Public Library
Anti-Slavery (Collection of Distinction)
Letter from Samuel May, Detroit, to Samuel Joseph May, Oct. 1, [1870?]
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Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Detroit, to Samuel Joseph May, Oct. 1, [1870?]
Description:
May informs his cousin of his itinerary during his time as a travel companion to Richard Davis Webb. He says that they intend to visit Niagra Falls.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Date:
[October 1, 1870?]
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 4 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/gt54mj08t
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Detroit
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
A pencilled note at the top of the letter reads, "1870?"
Identifier:
4530527
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.11, p.4
Barcode:
39999063864332
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