Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester, [Mass.], to David Lee Child, April 24 / [18]72

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Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester, [Mass.], to David Lee Child, April 24 / [18]72
Description:
Samuel May, Jr. writes David Lee Child inquiring if he has in his possession a spare copy of the "Tribune" in which appeared Child's "Texan article" entitled "Taking Naboth's Vineyard", stating that Samuel Joseph May had referenced this work in his memoirs. May requests that Child forward to him such a copy, if he is able. May inquires what Child and his wife think of E.H. Sears's book "The Fourth Gospel".
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Child, David Lee, 1794-1874
Date:
[April 24, 1872]
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
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Sears, Edmund H. (Edmund Hamilton), 1810-1876
Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
Child, David Lee, 1794-1874
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 12.9 x 20.3 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900pn734
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Place of origin:
Leicester, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4664525
Call #:
MS A.4.2 no. 56
Barcode:
39999063805376