Letter from Joseph Avery Howland, Worcester, [Mass.], to Samuel May, May 5, 1887

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Joseph Avery Howland, Worcester, [Mass.], to Samuel May, May 5, 1887
Description:
Howland encloses the petition of the officers of the Society of Antiquity and others requesting May to read Oliver Johnson's review of Eli Thayer's book before the Society. He explains how he obtained the signatures and says that he hopes May can come to the meeting.
Author:
Howland, Joseph A. (Joseph Avery), 1821-1889
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
May 5, 1887
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
Howland, Joseph A. (Joseph Avery), 1821-1889
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 5 x 8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/gt54mn17d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Worcester, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4531961
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.11, p.89
Barcode:
39999063864928