Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Mass., to Richard Davis Webb, May 23 / 63

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Mass., to Richard Davis Webb, May 23 / 63
Description:
May discusses business details and describes a meeting in New York. He comments on ambassador Charles Francis Adams giving safe conduct to a British vessel to Matamoras, and the attitude of the French government. He defends himself against the charge of being too nationalistic.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Date:
May 23, 1863
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
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 5 x 7 1/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/gt54mw75r
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Leicester, Mass
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4534627
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.9, p.93
Barcode:
39999063862260