Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Mass, to Richard Davis Webb, June 11, 1860

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Mass, to Richard Davis Webb, June 11, 1860
Description:
May mentions attacks on the abolitionists appearing in a book by Miss Bird, and a certificate denying certain allegations in the book. He tells Webb that he is sending him a number of annual reports of the American Anti-Slavery Society for the year ending May 1, 1859. May also mentions Theodore Parker's death and says that Miss Mattie Griffith will soon be in England.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Date:
June 11, 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
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Extent:
2 leaves (4 p.) ; 5 x 8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv1434179
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Leicester, Mass
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4533359
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.8, p.28
Barcode:
39999063802985