Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, March 6 [1866]

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, March 6 [1866]
Description:
Samuel Joseph May writes William Lloyd Garrison that the arrangments have been made for Garrison's lectures in Syracuse, informing him that they have secured use of Shakspeare Hall on the 8th, and at Oneida on the 9th. May relays to Garrison that the subject for the lectures is to be "The State of our Country and our duties to the Freedmen", with proceeds from the lecture going to the Syracuse Freedman's Relief Association. May informs Garrison that his expenses will be fully paid, and that he will receive for each lecture the sum of $50.
Author:
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[March 6, 1866]
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--Lectures and lecturing--United States--History--19th century
Freedmen--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Lectures and lecturing
Freed persons--United States
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Freedman's Relief Association
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 25.7 x 20.2 cm.
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Place of origin:
Syracuse, [N.Y.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript dated "Tuesday morn March 6". Underneath the date of publication, "1866" has been annotated in pencil.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4699060
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.34, p.131B
Barcode:
39999066759182