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Robert Folger Wallcut writes to Samuel May sending him a short list of "our subscribers [probably to the Liberator] in" a number of Massachusetts towns. He also acknowledges that he has received May's "package containing placards &c" and he thanks May for the tickets to the Framingham meeting that he offered Wallcut's family. He promises to attend to "the Banners & Hymns" and will post the placards.
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2z110t73q
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Letter from Robert Folger Wallcut, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1852 July 28
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2z110t73q
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title
Letter from Robert Folger Wallcut, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1852 July 28
description
Robert Folger Wallcut writes to Samuel May sending him a short list of "our subscribers [probably to the Liberator] in" a number of Massachusetts towns. He also acknowledges that he has received May's "package containing placards &c" and he thanks May for the tickets to the Framingham meeting that he offered Wallcut's family. He promises to attend to "the Banners & Hymns" and will post the placards.
date
["July 28, 1852"]
year
1852
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5977416
creators
Wallcut, Robert Folger, 1797-1884
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Social reformers--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Wallcut, Robert Folger, 1797-1884
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (1 p.) ; 20 cm.
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Holograph, signed.
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Boston, [Massachusetts]
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2z110t73q
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