Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Mass., to Richard Davis Webb, July 1, 1859

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Mass., to Richard Davis Webb, July 1, 1859
Description:
May gives the number of days required for a letter to go from Dublin, Ireland to Leicester, Massachusetts. He discusses the account between Mary Anne Estlin and "The Liberator." May reports that he has heard from his son Edward and comments on the European situation.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Date:
July 1, 1859
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv144x86n
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Leicester, Mass
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4532311
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.7, p.54
Barcode:
39999063861510