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Boston Public Library
Anti-Slavery (Collection of Distinction)
Letter from Eliza Wigham, Edinburgh, to Samuel May, 6.1.1860
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Title:
Letter from Eliza Wigham, Edinburgh, to Samuel May, 6.1.1860
Description:
Ms. Wigham asks May to send her three copies of James Redpath's "The Public Life of Capt. John Brown" and two copies of "Peter Still."
Author:
Wigham, Eliza
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
January 6, 1860
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
Wigham, Eliza
Redpath, James, 1833-1891
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. + 1 envelope
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv143287k
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Edinburgh
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
May's handwriting on the envelope reads, "Rec'd Jan. 24 / 60. Ans'd Mar. 8 [60]."
Envelope includes original postage stamp. Addressed to 21 Cornhill, Boston.
Identifier:
4531130
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.8, p.1
Barcode:
39999063802712
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