Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Apr. 3 / [18]67

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Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Apr. 3 / [18]67
Description:
Samuel May Jr. writes to William Lloyd Garrison regarding an upcoming antislavery conference in Paris. May thinks that Garrison should attend it to represent the whole history of American antislavery movements. He then asks Garrison about Mary Estlin’s plan to visit the US. He ends the letter commenting on the recent election result in Connecticut, saying that the state “returned to her old wallowing in the vomit of her negro-hate.”
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[April 2, 1867]
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
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 21 x 13 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h740g788
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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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:
4665063
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.35, p.12B
Barcode:
39999066766898